A legitimate right to give certain orders or commands is called ........

Sociology Preliminary Others

A legitimate right to give certain orders or commands is called

power

authority

influence

cohesion

- Power: Generally refers to the ability to influence or control the behavior of others. It does not always require legitimacy.

- Authority: This is the correct answer. Authority is the legitimate right to give orders or commands, and expect them to be obeyed.

- Influence: Means affecting someone’s ideas or actions, but it doesn’t require any official position or legitimacy.

- Cohesion: Refers to the unity or togetherness within a group, not related to the right to command.

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