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evelyn o bentley

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What are political action committees?
 
  A) Attempt to persuade legislators to vote in a particular way
  B) Is an ineffective method to influence Congress
  C) Are used only by unions and antigovernment lobbyists
  D) Have little effect on getting laws defeated or passed

Question 2

Amy has worked in the dialysis unit on staff for about 12 years. She is frequently consulted by other nursing staff regarding protocols and policies on the unit. What type of power is Amy us-ing?
 
  a. Position power
  b. Expert power
  c. Personal power
  d. Competency power



eliasc0401

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B
According to the types of power outlined in the text, Amy is most likely evidencing expert power in that she is being consulted regarding areas of knowledge and competency on the unit and is at the same level, potentially, in the hierarchy as her colleagues.



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