What Is the Independent Variable in the Following Statement? "The

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Multiple Choice

What is the independent variable in the following statement? "The continuing absence of a father leads to low educational attainment among offspring in single-parent families.This view is derived from socialization theory,which stresses the importance of the male role model to the cognitive and emotional development of children."

• A)Educational attainment
• B)Single-parent family
• C)Socialization theory
• D)Absence of father in the family
• E)Emotional development of children

Recognize the trait approach to leadership and its contemporary relevance.

Understand the intuitive appeal of the trait approach and its significance in leadership identification.

Acknowledge the major criticisms and limitations of the trait approach.

Understand the foundational concepts and historical development of leadership trait theory.

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