According to the Path-Goal Theory of Leadership,which Type of Leadership

question 147

Multiple Choice

According to the path-goal theory of leadership,which type of leadership lets employees know precisely what is expected of them,gives them specific guidelines for performing tasks,schedules work,sets standards of performance,and makes sure that people follow standard rules and regulations?

• A)people-oriented leadership  
• B)supportive leadership  
• C)participative leadership  
• D)directive leadership

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Definitions:

Vygotsky's Zone

Refers to Vygotsky's concept of the Zone of Proximal Development, a theory that suggests learning occurs in the area between what a child can do independently and what they can do with guidance.

Initiative Versus Guilt

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where children learn to initiate tasks and carry out plans, or they feel guilty about efforts to be independent.

Erik Erikson

A psychologist known for his theories on psychosocial development across the lifespan, encompassing eight distinct stages.

Compliance

The act of conforming to, following, or adhering to rules, requests, or commands.