Mentor’s Comments- In brief define persuasion and coercion. Citing examples examine the conditions under which persuasion proves to be better … Continue reading Q.4 “Persuasion makes society work smoothly while physical coercion grinds it to a halt”. Giving examples, compare the effectiveness of persuasion as an influence tactic vis-a-vis coercion in bringing change in society. In what ways pers uasion can be used by civil servants to remove social evils existing in society? (10 Marks)