Does Power Make You Corrupt?

There's a belief that people in power tend to be corrupt, but does power lead to corruption or do the corrupt end up in power?

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The Power Paradox
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"Years of research suggests that empathy and social intelligence are vastly more important to acquiring and exercising power than are force, deception, or terror."

Power Can Corrupt Even The Honest
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/...
"When appointing a new leader, selectors base their choice on several factors and typically look for leaders with desirable characteristics such as honesty and trustworthiness. However once leaders are in power, can we trust them to exercise it in a prosocial manner?"

Power And The Illusion Of Control
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/...
"A new study, reported in Psychological Science, shows that power can literally "go to one's head," causing individuals to think they have more personal control over outcomes than they, in fact, do."
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