Reddin Argued That a Different Approach Is Needed in Different

question 8

Multiple Choice

Reddin argued that a different approach is needed in different organizations. In addition to the attitude the manager held towards his followers and their task, he was convinced there was a third dimension. He produced three-dimensional model based around effectiveness and the task/relationship orientation of the manager. Identify which option represents one of the 'Effective' types Reddin identified.

• A) Autocrat (high task/low relationship)
• B) The Compromiser (high task/high relationship)
• C) The Missionary (high relationship/low task)
• D) The Executive (high task/high relationship):

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Attraction

The force that draws people together and creates the desire for ongoing interaction.

Self-Esteem

A person's inner judgment of their own value, involving their beliefs about themselves as well as their emotional conditions.

Physical Appearance

Physical appearance refers to the observable traits of an individual, including bodily shape, facial features, and other physical characteristics, which can influence social perceptions and interactions.

Cause-Effect Relationship

The principle that there is a direct relationship between an event (the cause) and its consequence (the effect).