1. The subtle or covert effect that one person, thing, or event exerts on another without direct contact or explicit action
The teacher's indirect influence on student behavior was evident through their positive classroom environment.
A influência indireta do professor no comportamento dos alunos era evidente através do ambiente positivo da sala de aula.
2. Power or effect achieved through intermediaries or secondary means rather than direct intervention
Social media has indirect influence on consumer purchasing decisions through peer recommendations.
As redes sociais têm influência indireta nas decisões de compra dos consumidores através de recomendações entre pares.