Which of the Following Is Not a Type of Authority

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a type of authority that could explain the creation and control of a large corporation?

• A) Charismatic authority
• B) Rational-legal authority
• C) Traditional authority
• D) Competitive authority

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Definitions:

Theory Of Mind

The ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge—to oneself and others and to understand that others have beliefs, desires, and intentions that are different from one's own.

Learning Theory

A conceptual framework that describes how knowledge is absorbed, processed, and retained during the learning process, incorporating principles of behaviorism, cognitivism, and constructivism.

Social Referencing

The process by which individuals look for cues from others in unfamiliar situations to guide their own behavior and decisions.

Separation Anxiety

The distress displayed by infants when a customary care provider departs.