Which of the Following Is Not Characteristic of Most Leadership

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not characteristic of most leadership research?

• A)an emphasis on explanatory processes and mediating variables
• B)an assumption of strong effects by heroic individual leaders
• C)a focus on dyadic processes rather than collective processes
• D)an assumption of unidirectional causality from leader to followers

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Definitions:

Gender Schema

A cognitive framework that organizes information related to gender into categories, which influences how individuals perceive and behave in accordance with gender roles and expectations.

Gender Stereotypes

Preconceived ideas and beliefs about the roles, behaviors, and attributes that society considers appropriate for men and women.

Competence

The ability to do something successfully or efficiently, implying a level of skill and knowledge.

Trustworthiness

The quality of being reliable, honest, and dependable, often considered a key trait in establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships.