Power Coming from a Formal Management Position in the Organization

question 111

Multiple Choice

Power coming from a formal management position in the organization and the authority granted to it is called __________ power.

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

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Definitions:

Higher Social Status

Higher social status refers to the position of an individual or group at a more elevated level within a societal hierarchy, often associated with greater power, privilege, and access to resources.

Extraversion

Extraversion is a personality trait characterized by a preference for social interaction, high levels of energy, and positive emotions.

Charming Demeanor

A manner of behaving or appearing that is pleasing and captivating to others, often used to influence or win favor.

Narcissism

Narcissism is a personality trait characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a deep need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.