Which of the Following Notions Is Central to the Leader-Member

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following notions is central to the leader-member exchange theory?

• A) When worker self-confidence is low, supportive leadership can increase confidence by emphasizing individual abilities and offering needed assistance.
• B) There is a tendency for leaders to develop special relationships with some team members, even to the point where not everyone is always treated in the same way.
• C) Leaders adjust their leadership styles according to the situation.
• D) Good leadership depends on the match or fit between a person's leadership style and situational demands.
• E) Leaders are most effective when they make decisions in ways that best fit a problem situation.

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Definitions:

Not Excludable

A characteristic of certain goods where it is not feasible to prevent individuals from consuming the good, such as public parks.

Not Rival

Refers to a good's characteristic where one person's consumption does not reduce the availability of the good for consumption by others.

Common Resources

Natural or man-made resources that are not owned by anyone, are available for use by more than one person, and can be depleted.

Public Good

A product that one individual can consume without reducing its availability to another individual and from which no one is excluded.