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WAEC 2025

The exercise of power can arise from any of the following sources except

  1. Aideological power
  2. Bcharismatic power
  3. Clegitimate power
  4. Dexpert power

Explanation

In political science and the WAEC Government syllabus, standard sources of power include charismatic, expert, legitimate (legal/constitutional), coercive, and economic power. Ideological power is not classified as a standard source of power.

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