Many Fraternities and Sororities Assess Fines Against Members If They

question 124

Multiple Choice

Many fraternities and sororities assess fines against members if they do not attend social functions or meetings. Some members even leave meetings of other organizations to which they are members to avoid the fine for missing a fraternity or sorority function. Which type of social power gives a fraternity or sorority the ability to get members to attend functions in this manner?

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

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