You Conduct a Study on University Students and Find That

question 40

Multiple Choice

You conduct a study on university students and find that there is a positive correlation between exercise and happiness. What can you conclude based on your findings?

• A) If university students exercise, they will be happy.
• B) An increase in exercise is associated with an increase in happiness.
• C) An increase in happiness is associated with an increase in exercise.
• D) Both an increase in exercise is associated with an increase in happiness and an increase in happiness is associated with an increase in exercise.

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Definitions:

Fiedler's Contingency Theory

A leadership model asserting that the effectiveness of a leader's style is contingent on the situational context, including the leader's relationships with followers and task structure.

LPC

Least Preferred Coworker scale, a tool used in Fiedler's Contingency Theory to measure a leader's task or relationship orientation.

Leadership

The act or ability of leading a group towards achieving a common goal, often involving inspiring and guiding others.

Low LPC Leader

A leadership style characterized by a primary focus on completing tasks and obtaining results over building relationships, according to the Least Preferred Coworker (LPC) theory.