Employees are more likely to comply with a supervisor's legitimate power when:
A)the employees have a high power distance value.
B)the power holder gives orders outside the employees' normal role requirements.
C)the company encourages people to disobey orders that interfere with their work.
D)the employees have a low power distance value.
E)the employees have low collectivism.

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Power distance refers to the extent to which people in a society accept and expect that power is distributed unequally. In cultures with high power distance, people tend to accept authority figures and comply with their directives without question. Therefore, employees with a high power distance value are more likely to comply with a supervisor's legitimate power.

Employees Are More Likely to Comply with a Supervisor's Legitimate