<P> In a dictator game, the person in given power offers a proposal and the recipient would have to accept that offer . The recipient has no choice of rejecting the offer . </P> <P> The dictator game gives no power to the recipient whereas the ultimatum game gives some power to the recipient . The behavior observed was that the person offering the proposal would act less strategically than would the one offering in the ultimatum game . Self - serving also occurred and a lot of pro-social behavior was observed . </P> <P> When the counterpart recipient is completely powerless, lack of strategy, social responsibility and moral consideration is often observed from the behavior of the proposal given (the one with the power). </P> <P> Abusive power and control (or controlling behaviour or coercive control) is the way that abusers gain and maintain power and control over a victim for an abusive purpose such as psychological, physical, sexual, or financial abuse . The abuse can be for various reasons such as personal gain, personal gratification, psychological projection, devaluation, envy or just for the sake of it as the abuser may simply enjoy exercising power and control . </P>

Person who has power or authority over others