Consider the Following Argument: Marcia's Primary Leadership Trait Is Her

question 243

Multiple Choice

Consider the following argument: Marcia's primary leadership trait is her ability to give commands because if all else fails, she can always be an effective leader by directing others. Which of the following, if true, would undermine this argument?

• A) Marcia has the ability to give clear direction in uncertain circumstances.
• B) Marcia relies on her experience in order to know the right thing to do when a decision needs to be made.
• C) Marcia has been known to be firm and decisive when dealing with problem employees.
• D) Marcia is well-respected by her colleagues in the organization.
• E) In almost all cases, Marcia's decisions are backed up by her superiors.

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