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People in positions of authority misusing or abusing their power is an example of a(n) __________.

A. disadvantage to society of using authority
B. disadvantage to the user of using authority
C. advantage to society of using authority
D. advantage to the user of using authority

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I think its "A" dont quote me on this one

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A. disadvantage to society of using authority

This is an action of using one's position of authority in an abusive way. This can take various kinds, such as exercising the authority of someone,augmenting passage to the knowledge.

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Instances of misuse of power involve public embarrassment, environmental attacks, constantly threatening another's effort, discourteous expression, prejudiced remarks, shouting or name-calling, excluding or disregarding fellow representatives, developing deceptive and misleading rumors, keeping or deliberately providing wrong data.

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