Fielder Developed the Least Preferred Co-Worker (LPC) Scale to Determine

question 27

Multiple Choice

Fielder developed the least preferred co-worker (LPC) scale to determine which type of leadership style people orientated towards. Individuals rated as high LPC can be classified as ______ leaders, whereas individuals rated as low LPC can be classified as ______ leaders.

• A) high-quality; low-quality
• B) low-quality; high-quality
• C) socio-emotional focused; task focused
• D) task focused; socio-emotional focused

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Definitions:

Prolonged Period

Refers to a time span that extends longer than usual or expected.

Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century, known for his influential thoughts on education and social contract theory.

Hobbes

An English philosopher, best known for his political philosophy that includes the social contract theory found in his work "Leviathan."

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