Your Colleagues at Work Are Constantly Talking About the Vice-President

question 23

Multiple Choice

Your colleagues at work are constantly talking about the vice-president in your region. He is perceived throughout the organization as a ruthless man who is not to be antagonized. It is necessary for you to bring him a report, and you are very nervous about having to deal with him. The vice president's major base of power seems to be ________.

• A) reward
• B) coercive
• C) referent
• D) expert
• E) personal

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Definitions:

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain responsible for regulating critical body functions and hormones.

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Cartilaginous Tip

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Sternum

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