The Basis of LPC Contingency Theory Is

question 78

Multiple Choice

The basis of LPC contingency theory is:

• A) the follower's level of maturity and enthusiasm for the task called task and relationship orientations.
• B) the leader's tendency to evaluate the person, favorably or unfavorably, with whom they find it most difficult to work.
• C) the degree of control or permissiveness the leader exhibits.
• D) the characteristics of the leader.

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Definitions:

College Major

The specialized area of study or field chosen by a college or university student to focus their academic coursework and degrees.

Nominal

A level of measurement that categorizes data but does not rank them.

Dummy Variables

Variables created to include categorical data in regression models by converting categories to a binary form (0 or 1), representing the presence or absence of some categorical effect.

Nominal Characteristic

A qualitative attribute of data that categorizes but does not imply any quantitative ordering or measure.