A Researcher Interested in Identifying Common Patterns of Trait Variation

question 12

Multiple Choice

A researcher interested in identifying common patterns of trait variation that characterize whole persons is using a ________ approach.

• A) single-trait
• B) Typological
• C) configural
• D) many-trait

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Definitions:

Transactional Leader Behaviour

A style of leadership characterized by the exchange process between leaders and followers, where leaders provide rewards or punishments to followers based on their performance.

Transformational Leader Behaviour

Leadership practices that transform followers by increasing their awareness of the importance of their tasks and encouraging them to transcend their own interests for the good of the group.

Participative Leader Behaviour

A leadership style where leaders actively involve team members in the decision-making process and value their input and ideas.

Considerate Leader Behaviour

Leadership actions characterized by empathy, concern for employee well-being, and a focus on creating a supportive work environment.