The Type of Power That Is Based on the Specialized

question 72

Multiple Choice

The type of power that is based on the specialized knowledge and skills of the leader is ________ power.

• A)legitimate
• B)referent
• C)expert
• D)coercive

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Definitions:

Leadership Skills

The abilities and qualities that enable an individual to influence, motivate, and enable others to contribute toward organizational success.

Personal Relationships

Connections between individuals based on emotional bonds, kinship, or social commitments.

Critical Thought

The intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information to reach a conclusion.

Key Terms

Essential words or phrases that are crucial for understanding a particular subject or area of study.