Which of the following situations describes the use of reward power? Situation 1: Lindsay, member of a charitable organization, influences the other members with her knowledge. Situation 2: Nichole, the captain of a ship, commands the ship's crew. Situation 3: Joseph, a psychology professor, awards good grades to obedient students. Situation 4: Tina, a social worker, is respected by thousands of people.

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4 September, 08:14

Which of the following situations describes the use of reward power? Situation 1: Lindsay, member of a charitable organization, influences the other members with her knowledge. Situation 2: Nichole, the captain of a ship, commands the ship's crew. Situation 3: Joseph, a psychology professor, awards good grades to obedient students. Situation 4: Tina, a social worker, is respected by thousands of people.

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Walter Leonard · Answer 1

The correct answer is : C. Situation 3

Explanation:

It refers to the power that a person in a leadership position has to give some kind of reward (tangible or intangible) to another one as a means to influence his or her behavior, the way they can act. This is used to get an individual to follow an instruction or order.