The Concept That the Effectiveness of a Leader Depends on the Situation

question 70

Multiple Choice

The concept that the effectiveness of a leader depends on the situation that the leader faces is proposed by the _______________ model leadership theory.

• A) trait
• B) contingency
• C) empowerment
• D) path-goal
• E) leadership substitute

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Definitions:

Major Issues

This term pertains to significant challenges or problems that are of primary importance in a particular context or field of study.

Young People

Individuals in their youth, typically characterized as being in the transition period from childhood to adulthood.

Identity Achievement

Identity status, described by Marcia, that is characterized by commitment to choices made following a crisis, a period spent in exploring alternatives.

James Marcia

A developmental psychologist known for his work on adolescent identity formation, notably the identity status theory.