Which of the following is an accurate interpretation of power as defined in the text?
A) a state's possession of military force
B) political, military, and cultural superiority of one over the other
C) the ability to get another to do, or not do, something contrary to their will
D) the ability to get another to do something that they already want to do
E) the ability to negotiate

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Power, in the context provided, is best understood as the capacity to influence others' actions in ways that may go against their initial will or preference. This encompasses a broad range of mechanisms beyond mere military might or negotiation skills, focusing on the fundamental ability to alter behavior.

Which of the Following Is an Accurate Interpretation of Power