5 Questions
What type of power involves attracting people towards a person?
Referent power
Which of the following is an example of referent power?
A charismatic leader inspiring a team
What is the primary basis of referent power?
Personal qualities and charm
Which type of power involves the ability to punish others?
Coercive power
What is the opposite of coercive power?
Reward power
Study Notes
Types of Power
- Reward Power: The ability to grant or withhold rewards to others
- Coercive Power: The ability to punish others for not carrying out orders
- Expert Power: The power of dominance over others through specialized knowledge
- Referent Power: The power of attracting people towards a person himself or herself
Learn about the different types of power, including reward, coercive, expert, and referent power, and how they are used in leadership roles.
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