A Manager Who Views Their Subordinates as Capable of Self-Direction

question 49

Multiple Choice

A manager who views their subordinates as capable of self-direction and thus provides minimal guidance and support could be a ______ leader.

• A)democratic
• B)authoritarian
• C)Theory Y
• D)democratic and Theory Y

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Definitions:

Reasonable Risk

Reasonable risk involves a risk level that a prudent person would consider acceptable in order to achieve a specific benefit or goal.

Battery

In legal terms, an intentional unconsented-to physical contact or harm caused by one person to another.

Assault

An act creating a fear in another person of imminent harmful or offensive contact.

Intrusion

Unauthorized or unwanted entry into another person’s space, privacy, or affairs.