Identify and define the five sources of power. Provide an example of how each might be used, and by whom.
What will be an ideal response?
The five sources of power are:
Legitimate: power from a person's formal position within an organization.
Reward: power from the ability to reward another person.
Coercive: power from the ability to punish another person.
Expert: power from one's specialized information or expertise.
Referent: power from one's personal attraction.
The student should then give an example of each type of power.
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What will be an ideal response?
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