DiscoverPsychTalksHow does power and influence shape our lives?
How does power and influence shape our lives?

How does power and influence shape our lives?

Update: 2025-09-23
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Want tips on how to use power and influence more effectively - whether you’re pitching an idea, leading a team, or asking your preschooler to brush their teeth? Professor Jennifer Overbeck unpacks what sets power apart from influence, how persuasion works, and why gender, identity and context matter.

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How does power and influence shape our lives?

How does power and influence shape our lives?

Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences