Which of the Following Individuals Best Represents a Person with Referent

question 13

Multiple Choice

 Which of the following individuals best represents a person with referent power?

• A) John, the finance head, is the deciding authority on various organizational activities.
• B) Harry, a marketing manager, often punishes his subordinates when they fail to follow the organization's rules and regulations.
• C) Vinita, an executive, has a great personality, and everyone in the organization respects and admires her for her intelligence.
• D) Susan, a team lead, motivates her team members by giving them incentives and promotions for improved performance.

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Definitions:

Convergent Validity

The extent to which two measurements of constructs, which are expected to have a theoretical correlation, actually do exhibit a relationship.

Reactivity

The alteration of the behavior of study participants due to their awareness of being observed.

Interval Scale

A type of scale used in measurements that expresses the order of variables and also establishes a defined distance between variables, but lacks a true zero point.

Ordinal Scale

A scale of measurement where objects or individuals are categorized based on some order or ranking, without information on the magnitude of differences.