Which of the following types of social power gives an individual authority to sanction members or revoke membership of those who do not conform to group rules?
A) Referent power
B) Expert power
C) Value-expressive power
D) Persuasive power
E) Legitimate power

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Legitimate power is the type of social power that gives an individual the authority to sanction members or revoke membership of those who do not conform to group rules. This power is derived from a person's formal position or role in the group or organization.

Which of the Following Types of Social Power Gives an Individual