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The faculty member on my study abroad trip to Costa Rica has traveled there many times and is quite knowledgeable about the country and places we visited. She gave us guidance about the country, local
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The faculty member on my study abroad trip to Costa Rica has traveled there many times and is quite knowledgeable about the country and places we visited. She gave us guidance about the country, local culture, and safety issues while we were interning with the local farmers. The faculty member was using

A. Coercive power

B. Expert power

C. Referent power

D. Positional power

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B. Expert power

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Based on the information provided regarding this scenario it can be said that the faculty member was using Expert Power. Expert Power is defined as the use of expert knowledge in order to get a subordinate to follow an instruction or order. Which in this specific scenario, the faculty members unique knowledge and experiences regarding Costa Rica allowed the other faculty members to look to him for guidance when dealing with topics revolving around Costa Rica.

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