When a Person's Power Is Based on the Respect and Trust

question 40

Multiple Choice

When a person's power is based on the respect and trust they've earned from others in the group,this is an example of

• A)coercive power.
• B)legitimate power.
• C)referent power.
• D)personal power.
• E)deferred power.

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