Many Individuals, When Persuaded by a Trusted Friend to Participate

question 47

Multiple Choice

Many individuals, when persuaded by a trusted friend to participate in fraud, will rationalize the actions as being justifiable. Which type of power is being employed in such situations?

• A) Referent power
• B) Legitimate power
• C) Coercive power
• D) Reward power

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Mean Age

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