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'''Influence''' is the [[capacity]] or [[ability]] of a [[person]] or [[thing]] to direct the [[behavior]], [[thought]]s or [[action]]s of others. The outcome may be positive (a "good influence") or negative (a "bad influence").  The latter case may be a form of [[deceit]].
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'''Influence''' is the [[capacity]] or [[skill]] of a [[person]] or thing to direct the [[behavior]], [[thought]]s or [[action]]s of others. The outcome may be positive (a "good influence") or negative (a "bad influence").  The latter case may be a form of [[deceit]].
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== Book ==
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* [[How to Win Friends and Influence People]] by Dale Carnegie
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:39, October 24, 2025

Influence is the capacity or skill of a person or thing to direct the behavior, thoughts or actions of others. The outcome may be positive (a "good influence") or negative (a "bad influence"). The latter case may be a form of deceit.

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