Bianca follows her supervisor's admonishment not to loaf on the Internet during work hours so that she will not be ignored for future merit raises or promotion opportunities. Bianca is responding what source of leader power?

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Bianca is responding to coercive power, which is the ability of a leader to punish or control. Her supervisor's admonishment and the implied threat of negative consequences (being ignored for raises or promotions) if she does not comply is an example of coercive power.

Bianca Follows Her Supervisor's Admonishment Not to Loaf on the Internet