If Authority Is the Right to Perform or Command, a Manager's

question 53

Multiple Choice

If authority is the right to perform or command, a manager's authority could also be called ________ power since the authority comes from the manager's assigned job.

• A) expert
• B) knowledge
• C) coercive
• D) positional
• E) referent

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Definitions:

Excessive Guilt

An overwhelming feeling of responsibility or remorse for real or imagined faults, often seen in psychological conditions.

Hospitalization

The process of admitting a patient to a hospital for observation, treatment, or care.

Punishment

A response aimed at reducing undesired behaviors by applying negative consequences.

Adequate Preparation

Ensuring sufficient readiness and groundwork has been done for a specific task or event to occur without hindrances.