In Path-Goal Theory, Low Authoritarian Subordinates Will Prefer Directive Leader

question 24

True/False

In path-goal theory, low authoritarian subordinates will prefer directive leader behavior.

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Definitions:

Flooding

A behavioral fear-reduction technique based on principles of classical conditioning; fear-evoking stimuli (CSs) are presented continuously in the absence of actual harm so that fear responses (CRs) are extinguished.

Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS)

A stimulus that elicits a response from an organism prior to conditioning.

Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, particularly his experiments with dogs and salivation.

Meat Powder

A substance used in Pavlov's experiments that, when presented to dogs, would cause them to salivate, demonstrating classical conditioning.