Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Contributions

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the contributions of behavioral leadership theory?

• A)The manager does not have to perform both production and people functions.
• B)It led to the shift in paradigm to contingency leadership theory.
• C)Organizations need both production and people leadership.
• D)Task and relationship behavior tend to correlate strongly with subordinate performance.

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Definitions:

Max Ringelmann

A French agricultural engineer who discovered the Ringelmann effect, noting that individual productivity decreases as the size of a group increases.

Highly Assertive

Characterized by confident and forceful behavior or attitudes, especially in stating one's opinions or claiming one's rights.

Relationship-oriented

A focus or preference for building and maintaining strong interpersonal connections and valuing relationships over tasks or goals.

Task-oriented

Refers to a focus or emphasis on completing specific tasks or objectives, often used in the context of leadership or teamwork styles.