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  1. Sep 15, 2024 · 3. Organizational Psychology: In the workplace, coercion might take the form of a boss using threats of demotion or termination to force employees to work overtime or meet unrealistic targets. 4. Social Psychology Experiments: Historically, some psychological experiments have used coercive tactics, raising ethical concerns.

  2. The purpose of this article is to examine the concepts of power, coercion, and freedom from a behavior analysis perspective and to suggest the expansion of the definition of coercion in part to account for changing technology and methods of coercion. In particular, the article focuses on addressing limitations of Goldiamond's (1976) definition ...

  3. Jan 2, 2018 · Any consideration of coercion requires a clear understanding of what coercion is, a consideration not always made in the empirical literature and debated in medical ethics. The most robust appraisal conceptualises coercion as a subjective state, within a patient, that is reached after consideration of their environment and situation.

    • Giles Newton-Howes
    • 2010
  4. Jan 17, 2017 · Following theory on power (cf. harsh vs. soft power in Raven et al., 1998; coercion vs. persuasion and authority in Turner, 2005; instrumental vs. normative in Tyler et al., 2010) we distinguish between two primary concepts of power, coercive power based on deterrence and legitimate power based on persuasion (Gangl et al., 2015).

  5. Feb 3, 2015 · Coercion can be defined in terms of its topography and social function. Topographically, coercion has typically referred to a class of overt social behaviors that are perceived as aversive by others (Snyder, 1983). These behaviors may be direct and include physical threats and aggression, verbal threats and disparagement, opposition and ...

  6. Feb 3, 2015 · Coercion describes a process during which aversive events are used to control the behavior of another person. To operate as part of a coercive process, a social action must possess each of two characteristics: one, the action is experienced by others as aversive, and two, the action is used contingently.

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  8. Sep 25, 2015 · Compulsion and “coercionin mental health care. “Compulsion” in mental health care is a reasonably straightforward notion: the use of force, one hopes always governed by law, to make a person accept treatment that has been refused. The term “coercion” is usually taken to include “compulsion”, but encompasses a broader range of ...

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