John is good with numbers, but he wasn't sure what he wanted to study in college. During his senior year in high school he had a math teacher, Mr. Roury. John liked his teaching style and got interested in numbers. He also joined the Math Club to spend more time with Mr. Roury. As a result, John went on to study math and later engineering in college, and today tells his kids that he owes his career to Mr. Roury. Mr. Roury exhibited power over John.

Referent

Explanation:

Referent power is defined as power through which a leader tends to display such traits and personality that his/her followers admire these characteristics. Followers tend to follow leader as reference and want to become like him/her .

According to the question,Mr. Roury displayed referent power over John due to which John followed him as a reference to become like him .He became interested in numbers and math and thus ,owes his career to Mr. Roury.

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