A(n) _____ Is One Who Offers Little or No Guidance

question 45

Multiple Choice

A(n) _____ is one who offers little or no guidance to group members and allows them to make their own decisions.

• A) paternalistic leader
• B) autocratic leader
• C) authoritative leader
• D) laissez-faire leader
• E) democratic leader

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Definitions:

Shared Derived Trait

A characteristic that is present in an ancestral species and is shared exclusively by its evolutionary descendants.

HMS Beagle

A British Royal Navy ship on which Charles Darwin made his famous voyage, providing key observations that led to the development of his theory of natural selection.

Darwin

Charles Darwin, a 19th-century naturalist best known for his contributions to the theory of evolution through natural selection.

Galápagos Island Finches

A group of about 15 species of finches from the Galápagos Islands, known for their varied beak shapes and sizes, which inspired Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection.