PSYCH232 Lecture 13: Lecture 13 Psych 232
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Lord acton: power corrupts and absolute power corrupts . The ability to influence other people: no power --- some power --- absolute power. Power as a value some people value power; so they will seek out opportunities to exercise influence towards others; sought power . Others react to you) the satisfaction of the valuer is through giving him response. (hear phone) less than 9min. Hobbe"s leviathan if equality exist, you"re eliminating power differences among people; those who value power should be very unsympathetic to equality; we"re most likely to use power when we want something. Comes up with the list that is possible to different cultures to value. Schwertz come up with 10 themes if values are adjacent to each other, they tended to be motivationally compatible with each other; opposite themes seems to be motivationally incompatible with each other.