When It Comes to Matters of Taste, and When You

question 8

Multiple Choice

When it comes to matters of taste, and when you are concerned about 'fitting in' with the group, group size will have a ________ effect on conformity.

• A) non-linear
• B) linear
• C) weak
• D) null

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Definitions:

Decision Acceptance

The process by which individuals agree to support or abide by a decision, regardless of whether they agree with it fully.

Authority, Consultative

A management style where decision-making is shared among leaders and followers, but the ultimate authority rests with the leaders who solicit and consider input from subordinates.

Path-Goal Leadership Theory

A theory that suggests leaders can increase subordinate satisfaction and performance by clarifying the paths to goals and removing obstacles to performance.

Supportive Leadership Style

A leadership approach focusing on the well-being of employees, encouraging participation and providing necessary support.