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Power can create a sense of entitlement from "summary" of The Power Paradox by Dacher Keltner

The notion that power can breed entitlement is a central theme in understanding the dynamics of human behavior. As individuals rise in power, whether it be in a social, political, or organizational context, they tend to develop a sense of privilege and superiority over others. This sense of entitlement manifests in various ways, such as expecting special treatment, disregarding the needs and feelings of others, and engaging in unethical behaviors to maintain their power. This phenomenon can be attributed to the psychological effects of power on the human brain. Research has shown that power can alter the brain's perception of social cues, leading individuals to focus more on their own needs and desires rather than those of others. This cognitive shift can result in a distorted sense of reality, where indivi...
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    The Power Paradox

    Dacher Keltner

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