Linda Was Recently Promoted to a Higher Level Management Position

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Essay

Linda was recently promoted to a higher level management position.How will power affect Linda's effectiveness? Does Linda need sufficient levels for all five types of power-legitimate power, reward power, coercive power, expert power, and referent power?

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Psychology

A theoretical approach in psychology that explores how evolutionary principles, such as natural selection, shape human behavior and mental processes.

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Mate Selection

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Stress Test

An examination or procedure designed to assess how much stress or pressure an individual or system can endure before failing or breaking down.