A Major Difference Between Trait and Behavioral Theories of Leadership

question 83

Multiple Choice

A major difference between trait and behavioral theories of leadership is:

• A)trait theories, unlike behavioral theories emphasize the leader as opposed to the situation
• B)trait theories help organizations train and develop leaders rather than select them
• C)trait theories emphasize personality & ability attributes versus actions and abilities
• D)trait theories emphasize personality & ability attributes versus the characteristics of the followers themselves

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