Types of Power
Powerful or Powerless
Notable Baby Boomers
100
This type of power administers punishment and negative reinforcement.
What is Coercive Power?
100
________ speakers often appear to be uninformed and unskilled even if they do have the knowledge.
What is powerless?
100
Born in 1949, this legendary American singer-songwriter's well-known song Piano Man has over 1.2 billion streams.
Who is Billy Joel?
200
This type of power delivers things of value to others.
What is Reward Power?
200
______ speakers are frequently seen as competent and attractive.
What is powerful?
200
Born in 1963, this basketball player is widely considered to be the greatest player of all time, with six NBA championships and 2 Olympic gold medals.
Who is Michael Jordan?
300
This type of power is dependent upon the position rather than the person.
What is Legitimate Power?
300
This style is most appropriate when talking to friends and establishing common ground.
What is powerless talk?
300
Born in 1946, this singer-songwriter doesn't work a normal office job, but she is well known for "9 to 5"
Who is Dolly Parton?
400
This type of power is based on the person and their knowledge, not the position.
What is Expert Power?
400
The use of _______ speech in experimental settings
significantly lowers source credibility
What is powerless?
400
Born in 1955, this American media personality rose to fame through a reality TV show, which is one of the longest-running in the United States.
Who is Kris Jenner?
500
This type of power depends on feelings of affection, esteem, and respect.
What is Referent Power?
500
This style is most appropriate when giving a speech in a public speaking class.
What is powerful talk?
500
Born in 1955, he co-founded Microsoft in 1975 and is now one of the richest men in the world.
Who is Bill Gates?