Power stemming from formal authority based on the position that an individual holds in an organization is referred to as __________ power.
A) expert
B) legitimate
C) reward
D) coercive
E) referent

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Legitimate power is derived from the position or role a person holds within an organization, granting them the authority to make decisions, give orders, and expect compliance.

Power Stemming from Formal Authority Based on the Position That