Which of the Following Statements Is True of Coercive Power

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of coercive power?

• A)It refers to the ability of an individual to influence others through his or her relative expertise in particular areas.
• B)It refers to the potential to influence others due to one's control over desired resources.
• C)It has the possibility to be used by followers to influence their leader's behavior.
• D)It is directly proportional to the strength of the relationship between leaders and followers.

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Definitions:

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