coercion

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Conversion of a value of one data type to a value of another data type
A specific instance of coercing
Use of physical or moral force to compel a person to do something, or to abstain from doing something, thereby depriving that person of the exercise of free will
Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing
forcible constraint or restraint, moral or physical
{n} force, restraint, cheek, limitation
{i} compulsion, use of force
using force to cause something; "though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game"; "they didn`t have to use coercion"
Coercion is the act or process of persuading someone forcefully to do something that they do not want to do. It was vital that the elections should be free of coercion or intimidation. the use of threats or orders to make someone do something they do not want to do
The act or process of coercing
(I consented under compulsion) is the condition of mind which, when there is volition forced by coercion, annuls the result of such coercion
Circumstances that may make a potential research participant feel that participation is not fully voluntary or without prejudice
"Coactus volui"
Another act defined by most states as an "unfair trade practice " This one occurs when someone in the insurance business uses physical or mental force to persuade another to transact insurance
= An unfair trade practice which occurs when someone in the insurance business applies a physical or mental force to persuade another to transact insurance
Treating an object of one type as though it were of another type Contrast cast See the chapter on Expressions
Implicit type conversion
At the same time coercion is not negatived by the fact of submission under force
The worst form of team behavior, coercion involves the convincing of participants to take action using active or passive threats Pointing out that executing a task in a specific way is going to reflect in a performance review is a very common coercion tactic
When the force is moral, then the act, though voidable, is imputable to the party doing it, unless he be so paralyzed by terror as to act convulsively
A form of power based on forced compliance through fear and intimidation
– The act of inducing or pressuring an individual to consent to participate in research or to stay in research
The application to another of either physical or moral force
the act of compelling by force of authority
"Coactus volui" (I consented under compulsion) is the condition of mind which, when there is volition forced by coercion, annuls the result of such coercion
To bring about by force, threat, or deceit rather than by informed free choice 33To bring about by force, threat, or deceit rather than by informed free choice 33
"Any attempted and intentional interference with the property of another "
Attempts to transform a value of one type into a value of another type Widening coercions preserve information An example of a widening coercion is from Int32 to Int64 Narrowing coercions sometimes lose information An example of a narrowing coercion is from Int64 to Int32
When the force is physical, and cannot be resisted, then the act produced by it is a nullity, so far as concerns the party coerced
compulsion
coercively
in a forceful manner, in a compelling manner
religious coercion
compulsion by religious forces, religious force
coercion
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