In His Annual Performance Review Meeting with Eileen, Who Has

question 112

Multiple Choice

In his annual performance review meeting with Eileen, who has been working at the company for two years, Ruben suggests that if she keeps up her good work she is likely to be offered a promotion within the next year. Ruben is exercising his _______ power.

• A) Reward
• B) Coercion
• C) Referent
• D) Legitimate
• E) Expert

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