Which of the Following Types of Power Is Most Likely

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of power is most likely to be negatively related to employee satisfaction and commitment?

• A) expert power
• B) reward power
• C) legitimate power
• D) coercive power
• E) referent power

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Definitions:

Consistent Estimator

A statistical property where an estimator of a parameter tends to converge to the true parameter value as the sample size increases.

Variance

A measure of variability that quantifies the spread of a set of data points around the mean.

Confidence Level

The probability or degree of certainty that a confidence interval would contain the true population parameter if the same procedure were repeated multiple times.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample statistics, that is believed to contain the true population parameter with a specified level of confidence.