In General, Which Statement BEST Summarizes Research on Leader Behaviors

question 71

Multiple Choice

In general, which statement BEST summarizes research on leader behaviors?

• A)Both initiating structure and consideration are important behaviors, but findings on how they affect performance have been inconsistent.
• B)Research shows that consideration is more important than initiating structure for leadership effectiveness.
• C)Research shows that initiating structure is more important than consideration for leadership effectiveness.
• D)Researchers have concluded that discussing leader behaviors is not particularly useful in applied settings.

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Definitions:

Endogenous Factors

Internal factors that originate within an economic system or model and determine its behavior and state.

Exogenous Factors

External influences that can cause changes in an economic system, outside of the system’s control.

Price Shock Theory

A theory suggesting that sudden and unexpected changes in prices (typically upwards) can have significant adverse effects on an economy.

Business Cycle

The economic cycle of expansion and contraction that occurs within an economy.