Question $163$ pts

What explains House$$s positioning of $$achievement$-$oriented leadership$$ in his adaptation of the situational$-$leadership model?

Group of answer choices

he reasoned that followers in that position needed both person$-$centric and task$-$centric leadership

he reasoned that followers in that position needed person$-$centric leadership

he reasoned that followers in that position needed task$-$centric leadership

he reasoned that followers in that position were self$-$motivated

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Question $173$ pts

If employees are reasonably enthusiastic to do their part in the organization$$s functioning but are unsure how to perform their jobs, then the leader needs to exercise mainly...

Group of answer choices

a task$-$oriented leadership style

a person$-$oriented leadership style

an affiliation$-$oriented leadership style

an achievement$-$oriented leadership style

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Question $183$ pts

In his contingency theory, Fielder assumed that...

Group of answer choices

the situation forces a person to adopt a particular leadership style

transformational leaders are most successful

leaders may change their leadership style at will

each leader has a generally unchanging leadership style

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Question $193$ pts

Jamie loves his new car. Driving around campus, he often proudly stops and chats with his friend Mike, who also has a new car. In their cross$-$car conversations, Jamie and Mike end up blocking the campus roadways, causing other drivers to have to sound their horns to get them to move on$.$ Jamie and Mike are evidently low in$...$

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conscientiousness

extraversion

openness to experience

agreeableness

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Question $203$ pts

Alastair is in charge of human resources at Majestic Clay LLC$.$ When commended for his team$$s strong performance, he quickly takes all credit. However, when customers complain about his team$$s mistakes, Alastair retorts that management is at fault. Alastair$$s behavior exhibits...

Group of answer choices

projection

fundamental attribution error

self$-$serving bias

perceptual defense