Thinking That Applies a General Set of Rules to Specific

question 332

Multiple Choice

Thinking that applies a general set of rules to specific situations, for example, using the laws of gravity to predict the behavior of a single falling object, is referred to as __________ thought.

• A)deductive
• B)inductive
• C)intuitive
• D)creative

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Definitions:

Motivational Concepts

Theories and principles that describe what drives individuals to initiate, direct, and persist in actions to achieve personal or organizational goals.

Situational Demands

External pressures, constraints, or requirements that affect an individual's behavior in a particular context or situation.

Progress Understanding

The acquisition of knowledge or insight into the advancement or development of something.

Leadership Research

The systematic study of leadership styles, practices, and outcomes to understand and improve leadership effectiveness.