The Process Definition of Adaptive Leadership States That This Type

question 84

Multiple Choice

The process definition of adaptive leadership states that this type of leadership is about ______.

• A) the position the leader holds
• B) characteristics of the leader
• C) skills of the leader
• D) behaviors of the leader

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Negativism

An aggressive mechanism in which a person responds with pessimism to any attempt at solving a problem.

Pessimism

A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen; a lack of hope or confidence in the future.

Interpersonal Conflict

A situation in which individuals or groups have incompatible goals, needs, or interests, leading to disagreement or dispute.