Identify and Describe the Basic Approaches to Personality Outlined in Chapter

question 34

Essay

Identify and describe the basic approaches to personality outlined in Chapter 1. Why is it useful to have a basic approach?

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Definitions:

Fielder's Contingency Model

A leadership theory proposing that effective leadership depends on the match between a leader's style of interacting with subordinates and the degree to which the situation gives control and influence to the leader.

Leadership Substitute Theory

A theory suggesting that certain characteristics of the task, subordinates, or organization can substitute for leadership, thus diminishing the leader’s importance.

Possible Death

A term indicating the likelihood or potential for loss of life under certain circumstances or conditions.

Seek Out

The action of actively looking for or making an effort to find something or someone.