Coercive power refers to:
A) the ability to provide others with what they desire.
B) the ability to punish others.
C) organizational authority based on rights associated with a person's appointed position.
D) authority through the motivation to identify with or please a person.
E) recognition of one's knowledge, skills, and ability

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Coercive power is the ability to punish or threaten to punish others, usually through disciplinary actions or sanctions. It is a form of power based on fear and intimidation rather than positive actions or rewards.

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