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Agency vs. Agentic — What's the Difference?

Agency vs. Agentic — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Agency and Agentic

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Agency

The condition of being in action; operation.

Agentic

That behaves like an agent: able to express or expressing agency or control on one's own behalf or on the behalf of another.

Agency

The means or mode of acting; instrumentality.

Agentic

That obeys authority (introduced in Milgram's theory).
Most individuals can be easily triggered to enter, and be comfortable in the agentic state.

Agency

A business with agents that negotiate deals for clients
A talent agency.
A real estate agency.
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Agentic

(psychology) Having to do with performance, or achieving status.

Agency

An advertising or public relations firm.

Agentic

(psychology) Having agency; able to make independent decisions in pursuit of a goal.
Billy was agentic in his learning and didn't only do what the teacher told him.

Agency

An administrative division of a government or international body.

Agency

The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.

Agency

The capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices.
Moral agency
Individual agency

Agency

A medium through which power is exerted or an end is achieved.

Agency

The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.
Authority of agency

Agency

An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency.

Agency

A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the district administered by such unit of government.
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Central Intelligence Agency

Agency

The faculty of acting or of exerting power; the state of being in action; action; instrumentality.
The superintendence and agency of Providence in the natural world.

Agency

The office of an agent, or factor; the relation between a principal and his agent; business of one intrusted with the concerns of another.

Agency

The place of business of am agent.

Agency

An administrative unit of government;
The Central Intelligence Agency
The Census Bureau
Office of Management and Budget
Tennessee Valley Authority

Agency

A business that serves other businesses

Agency

The state of being in action or exerting power;
The agency of providence
She has free agency

Agency

The state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent

Agency

How a result is obtained or an end is achieved;
A means of control
An example is the best agency of instruction
The true way to success

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