Define Contingency Approaches and Describe the Four Leadership Styles in the Contingency

question 34

Essay

Define contingency approaches and describe the four leadership styles in the Contingency Model.

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Definitions:

Bystander Effect

The phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present.

Milgram's Study

A series of social psychology experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram, which measured the willingness of study participants to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with their personal conscience.

Authority Figure

An individual who holds power or influence in a particular context, often due to their position, expertise, or reputation.

Group Standard

The norms or expectations that a group holds for the behavior, attitudes, and appearance of its members.