You are a management consultant. During a training session, a manager from XYZ Energy Corporation asks you to summarize the best research evidence on the impact of the five bases of power on job performance, job satisfaction, and turnover. Which of these would be a correct response?
A. Legitimate power has a stronger positive impact than expert power.
B. Coercive power has a positive impact on performance and a negative impact on satisfaction.
C. Expert and referent powers have a generally positive impact.
D. Reward power has a stronger positive impact than referent power.
E. Referent power has a weaker positive impact than legitimate power.
Answer: C
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