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Power, Likeability, And Perception: Evaluating Men And Women In High And Low Power Positions, Daria A. Bakina
Power, Likeability, And Perception: Evaluating Men And Women In High And Low Power Positions, Daria A. Bakina
Psychology - Dissertations
When asked, it is relatively easy to come up with an example of a position of high power (e.g., president) or low power (e.g., intern). One can imagine the types of tasks or behaviors each of those positions entails. The theories of social power detail how power is attained, the behaviors of individuals in power, and the consequences of those behaviors (e.g., French & Raven, 1959; Fiske & Depret, 1996; Keltner, Gruenfeld, & Anderson, 2003). Most of the studies on behaviors of high power individuals have found that no differences exist between the behaviors of high power men and women. …