The Path-Goal Theory and the LPC Model Are Illustrative of the Perspective

question 124

Multiple Choice

The path-goal theory and the LPC model are illustrative of the perspective in which

• A) leadership is viewed as a set of behaviors displayed by effective leaders.
• B) nearly all situations benefit from strong task-oriented leadership.
• C) leadership effectiveness depends on characteristics of the situation.
• D) leadership is viewed as a set of traits possessed by effective leaders.
• E) leadership traits are seen to vary according to the situation.

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