Which of the Following Is a Root Cause of Managerial

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a root cause of managerial incompetence and involves irritating,counterproductive behavioral tendencies that interfere with a leader's ability to build cohesive teams and cause followers to exert less effort toward goal accomplishment?

• A)low levels of situational awareness
• B)poor followership
• C)dark-side personality traits
• D)highly active reality distortion field

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Definitions:

Consistent Over Time

A principle stating that certain attributes, behaviors, or patterns remain stable across different periods in an individual's life.

Social Roles

The parts individuals play as members of a social group, which meet the expectations, behaviors, and actions that society ascribes to them.

Cumulative Continuity Principle

The idea that personality becomes more stable and unchanging as a person gets older.

Rank-Order Consistency

The degree to which the relative ordering of individuals on a particular trait remains stable over time.