Influence facts for kids

Influence or influencer may refer to:

• Social influence, in social psychology, influence in interpersonal relationships
  • Minority influence, when the minority affect the behavior or beliefs of the majority
• Influencer marketing, through individuals that have influence over potential buyers

Science and technology

• Sphere of influence (astrodynamics), the region around a celestial body in which it is the primary gravitational influence on orbiting objects
• Sphere of influence (black hole), a region around a black hole in which the gravity of the black hole dominates that of the host galaxy's bulge

Politics

• Undue influence, in contract law, where one person takes advantage of a position of power over another person
• Sphere of influence, in political science, an area over which a state or organization has some indirect control
• Agent of influence, an agent of some stature who uses his or her position to influence public opinion or decision making to produce results beneficial to the country whose intelligence service operates the agent
• Office of Strategic Influence, a short-lived U.S. government department

Film, television and theatre

• Influence (film), a 2020 Canadian/South African documentary
• The Influence (2010 film), a South Korean film
• The Influence (2019 film), a Spanish horror film
• La influencia (2007 film), or The Influence, a Spanish drama film
• Influencer (2022 film), an American film
• Influence (play), a 2005 play by David Williamson

Music

• Influence (band), a rock band formed in the 1960s

Other uses

• The Influence (Monhegan, Maine), a house in the United States

See also

In Spanish: Influencia (desambiguación) para niños

• Persuasion
• Manipulation (disambiguation)
• Influenza (disambiguation)