Which Theory States That Subordinates Are Categorized into Either "In-Groups

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which theory states that subordinates are categorized into either "in-groups" or "out-groups"?

• A)path-goal theory
• B)LMX theory
• C)situational theory
• D)behavioral theory

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