According to French and Raven, power that stems from subordinates’ admiration, respect, and desire to identify with a leader is known as:
AExpert Power
BLegitimate Power
CReferent Power
DCoercive Power
Explanation
• Referent Power arises from personal charisma, respect, and followers’ desire to emulate the leader.
• Expert Power stems from specialized knowledge or technical skills.
• Coercive Power relies on the ability to impose penalties or punishment.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Leadership
- Subtopic: Bases of Power

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