The Role of a Control in an Experiment Is to

question 7

Multiple Choice

The role of a control in an experiment is to

• A)provide a basis of comparison to the experimental group.
• B)prove that a hypothesis is correct.
• C)ensure repeatability.
• D)counteract the negative effect of the experiment.

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Definitions:

Fiedler's Contingency Theory

A leadership theory proposing that leader effectiveness is dependent on the situational context and the leader's style of interacting with followers.

Situational Control

The ability of an individual or group to manipulate and manage their environment to achieve specific goals.

Style-situation Fit

Refers to the theory that leadership effectiveness depends on whether a leader’s style is appropriate for the specific situation or context.

Modern Leadership Theories

Contemporary concepts and models that explore and explain effective leadership styles and strategies in various organizational contexts.