Role Congruity Theory Suggests That Which of the Following Will

question 21

Multiple Choice

Role congruity theory suggests that which of the following will occur when women take leadership roles in traditionally male domains?

• A) Women will be less motivated to pursue leadership positions because they view themselves as less capable than men
• B) It will be harder for women to become leaders because they will be viewed more negatively as potential leaders
• C) When women are leaders, the same leader like behavior will be evaluated more negatively in a woman compared to a man
• D) Both B and C

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