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kamani jones
on Oct 21, 2024
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Which of the following statements refer to expert power?
A) It is the capacity to influence other people by virtue of formal authority, or the rights of office.
B) It is the capacity to influence other people because of specialized knowledge.
C) It is the capacity to offer something of value as a means of influencing other people.
D) It is the capacity to influence other people by personally identifying with them.
E) It is the capacity to punish or withhold positive outcomes as a means of influencing other people.
Expert Power
is the influence one possesses due to their skills or expertise, which others recognize, leading to respect and the power to influence decisions or actions.
Specialized Knowledge
Expertise or skills in a specific field, often acquired through extensive training and experience, contributing to an individual's or organization's competency.
- Learn about the key aspects and differentiation among reward power, coercive power, legitimate power, referent power, and expert power.
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Learning Objectives
- Learn about the key aspects and differentiation among reward power, coercive power, legitimate power, referent power, and expert power.