What is Authority?

This video lecture discusses very briefly the meaning of authority.
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[@MONTYTHEGATOR-69]

If you didn’t get the vid here’s an easier example
If the police officer says your driving badly he has the authority to say that because he is an expert about it
If a teacher says your going to jail she doesn’t have authority she is not an expert about jail (unless she’s been there)

[@ktucker147]

Dive deeper into "legitimate influence" and I think you'll find the term quite subjective.