Effective consultation and supervision encompass the ability to provide evidence-based knowledge and feedback that successfully influences the beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors of the supervisee, specifically to the extent that it results in acceptable implementation of desired behaviors. Social power is a mechanism for such social influence.
For this Discussion, you will analyze the meaning and role of power in a consultative or supervisory relationship and how your knowledge of power might aid youPost what is meant by power within a consultation or supervisory relationship. How can your knowledge of power aid you in being a more effective behavior analyst and supervisor?