Which of the Following Theories Represents Preconceived Notions About Prototypical

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following theories represents preconceived notions about prototypical and antiprototypical followership behaviors and characteristics?

• A) Leader-member exchange theories
• B) Implicit followership theories
• C) Implicit leadership theories
• D) Informal leadership theories
• E) Social exchange theories

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Definitions:

Groupthink

A phenomenon occurring within a group of people, where the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Critical Ideas

Important or influential concepts that have significant impact on thinking or practice in a particular field.

Polarization

The phenomenon in which waves, such as light waves, are restricted to certain directions of vibration, often leading to a division in opinion or a specific orientation of molecules.

Social Loafing

The phenomenon where individuals exert less effort to achieve a goal when they work in a group than when they work alone.