Which of the Following Is Not a Valid Conclusion Based

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a valid conclusion based on research about the situational perspective on leadership effectiveness?

• A) No single style of leadership will be effective in all situations.
• B) When the readiness level of followers is low, the participating and delegating styles are most appropriate.
• C) Using the telling style with an able and talented worker will seem like micromanaging and is likely to produce resentment.
• D) When the readiness level of followers is high, the participating and delegating styles are most appropriate.

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