What Is the Essence of the Path-Goal Theory

question 153

Multiple Choice

What is the essence of the path-goal theory?

• A) Stress is a form of situational unfavorableness and a leader's reaction to it depends on his or her intelligence and experience.
• B) Effective group performance depends on the proper match between the leader's style and the degree to which the situation gives control to the leader.
• C) The leader is responsible for providing followers with the information, support, or other resources necessary for them to do their jobs.
• D) Leaders establish a special relationship with a small group of their followers because of time pressures.
• E) Successful leadership is achieved by selecting the right leadership style.

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