# agentic state

> a psychological condition where an individual sees themselves as an agent (or instrument) merely carrying out the wishes or orders of an authority figure, thereby transferring responsibility for their actions to that authority.

**Wikidata**: [Q136433314](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136433314)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/agentic-state


## References

1. [Source](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/230396830_Obedience_and_Responsibility)