Match each of the following types of power with the scenario that most clearly illustrates it.Some choices may go unused.
-Because you wrote the software that most of the team is working on, your coworkers often defer to you when making decisions.
A)referent power
B)reward power
C)informational
D)coercive power
E)persuasive power
F)legitimate power
G)expert power

Question

Match each of the following types of power with the scenario that most clearly illustrates it.Some choices may go unused.
-Because you wrote the software that most of the team is working on, your coworkers often defer to you when making decisions.
A)referent power
B)​reward power
C)informational
D)​coercive power
E)​persuasive power
F)​legitimate power
G)​expert power

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The scenario describes a situation where the person has expertise in the software they created that the team is working on, which gives them expert power.

Answer: F
 The scenario implies that the person has some level of authority over their coworkers, possibly as a team lead or manager, which gives them legitimate power.

Potential unused choices: A, B, C, D, E.

Match Each of the Following Types of Power with the Scenario