On the way to track practice you get pulled over for speeding.When you arrive to practice late,the coach makes you run laps.This is an example of ______.
A) legitimate power
B) coercive power
C) expert power
D) personal power

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This situation is an example of coercive power because the coach is using their authority to punish the individual for breaking the law by making them run laps. The coach is exerting control through the threat of punishment.

On the Way to Track Practice You Get Pulled Over