During construction planning, a geologist is consulted regarding building a reservoir in a rocky dry region. In deciding whether the land can withstand a construction or not, what power source gives the geologist's decision more credibility?

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Expert power is derived from possessing knowledge or expertise in a particular area. In this case, a geologist's expertise in understanding the geological aspects of the land gives their decision credibility when assessing the suitability of a site for constructing a reservoir.

During Construction Planning, a Geologist Is Consulted Regarding Building a Reservoir