A record number of layoffs at Andrew's place of employment has everyone on pins and needles. The employees want to make sure their bosses are pleased with their performances, so many of them have agreed to work overtime on weekends. Which dimension of power is operating in this scenario?

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The three-dimensional view of power involves shaping the perceptions, cognitions, and preferences of others to the extent that they accept their role in the existing order of things. In this scenario, the fear of layoffs has led employees to voluntarily work overtime, indicating their acceptance of the power dynamics at play, aligning with the three-dimensional perspective of power.

A Record Number of Layoffs at Andrew's Place of Employment