The Most Important Power of Presidents Is the Power of Persuasion

question 3

Multiple Choice

The most important power of presidents is the power of persuasion because of their

• A)limited staffs.
• B)opponents within the party.
• C)lack of ensured legislative majorities and opponents within the party.
• D)vague constitutional powers and lack of ensured legislative majorities.
• E)limited staffs

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Definitions:

Referent Power

is the influence one has over others based on their loyalty, respect, or admiration towards the person.

Expert Power

Influence or authority derived from the expertise, skills, or knowledge that a person has in a particular area.

Allocate Sufficient Resources

To distribute adequate amounts of resources or materials (such as time, money, or manpower) to complete tasks or achieve goals effectively.

Agreements Over Goals

The consensus or mutual understanding reached among members of a team or an organization regarding the objectives and targets to be achieved.