Modern Leadership Theories Overview
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Which theory focuses on describing leadership in terms of the actions leaders take?

  • Situational theories
  • Contingency theories
  • Behavioral theories (correct)
  • Trait theories
  • Based on the information provided, what does contingency theory emphasize in relation to leadership?

  • Leader's mental qualities
  • Leader's personal traits
  • Matching leader's style with situational requirements (correct)
  • Environmental factors
  • Which theory discussed in the text suggests that great leaders are made and not born?

  • Trait theories
  • Situational theories
  • Contingency theories
  • Behavioral theories (correct)
  • What is the primary focus of trait theories according to the text?

    <p>Leader's personal qualities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In contrast to trait theory, what does behavioral theory aim to explain leadership based on?

    <p>Leader's actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory discussed in the text deals with adapting leadership style to suit different situations?

    <p>Contingency theories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for effective groups based on contingency theory?

    <p>Match between leader's style and situational demands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does trait theory seek to explain leadership based on?

    <p>Leaders' personality traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of leadership does behavioral theory focus on?

    <p>Actions of leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory mentioned in the text states that a leader success is dependent on their personal traits?

    <p>Trait theories</p> Signup and view all the answers

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