The Great Person Theory Holds That

question 62

Multiple Choice

The great person theory holds that:

• A) leaders have a short-term perspective.
• B) leaders are concerned with means, not ends.
• C) leaders are preservers of the status quo.
• D) leaders are born, not made.

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