Asked by Ethan Crofts on Sep 29, 2024

Through election,I am unanimously selected to be leader.I have ____ power.

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

Reward Power

The capacity to influence others' behavior by controlling access to desired resources or outcomes.

Referent Power

A form of influence and authority derived from the charisma and interpersonal relationships of the power-holder, rather than formal positions.

Coercive Power

Refers to the ability of a person or group to enforce obedience from others through threats, punishment, or sanctions.

  • Gain insight into the underlying principles and different forms of power in societal and group relationships.
  • Discuss the implications of social power and leadership dynamics within groups.