Traditional authority refers to
A. legitimate power conferred by custom and accepted practice.
B. the exercise of power through a process of persuasion.
C. power made legitimate by a leader's exceptional personal or emotional appeal to his or her followers.
D. power made legitimate by law.
Answer: A
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