The Interview Style in Which Control Is Most Evenly Balanced

question 20

Multiple Choice

The interview style in which control is most evenly balanced between interviewer and interviewee is

• A)mirror.
• B)distributive.
• C)authoritarian.
• D)stress.
• E)problem-solving.

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Definitions:

Transactional Leadership

A leadership style focused on the exchange between leaders and followers, where performance is rewarded and non-performance might be punished.

Contingency Approaches

Management theories suggesting that there is no one best way to make decisions; rather, the optimal choice depends on the situation.

Transactional Leadership Approaches

Leadership styles focused on the supervision, organization, and group performance, based on a system of rewards and penalties for achieving specific goals.

Trait Approaches

Trait approaches in psychology propose that individual personalities are composed of broad dispositions, and that these traits influence behavior.