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What does leader performance focus on?
What does leader performance focus on?
- The likelihood of a person becoming a leader
- The relationship between personal traits and leader emergence
- The importance of leadership training
- The characteristics that differentiate effective leaders from poor leaders (correct)
According to Fiedler's contingency model, when is an individual's leadership style effective?
According to Fiedler's contingency model, when is an individual's leadership style effective?
- Only in structured tasks
- Only in certain situations (correct)
- Only when subordinates like their leader
- In all situations
What does the Least-Preferred Coworker (LPC) Scale help individuals understand?
What does the Least-Preferred Coworker (LPC) Scale help individuals understand?
- Their least preferred coworker
- Their leadership position power
- The favorableness of a situation in leadership
- Their task-oriented leadership style (correct)
What determines the favorableness of a situation according to the text?
What determines the favorableness of a situation according to the text?
Why does Fiedler advocate for leadership training to focus on understanding individuals' styles rather than changing them?
Why does Fiedler advocate for leadership training to focus on understanding individuals' styles rather than changing them?