Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Leadership and Culture

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding leadership and culture?

• A)Ninety-eight percent of all leadership studies confirm cultural differences are small.
• B)The applicability of leadership theories to other cultures is a consistent finding in the research literature.
• C)Only decisiveness is a universal leadership trait.
• D)Given the differences between cultures,a sensitivity to those differences and the ability to adapt style to circumstances are needed in global leaders.

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Definitions:

Locus of Causality

Refers to where individuals attribute the cause of events, either internally (to themselves) or externally (to the situation or others).

Correspondent Inference

A theory suggesting that people make inferences about a person's dispositional attributes based on observed behaviors, especially when those behaviors have socially unexpected consequences.

Stability of Causation

A principle suggesting that causal relationships remain consistent across different contexts and times.

Fixed Versus Incremental Attribution

Theories that explain how people perceive their ability to change (incremental) versus viewing their abilities as static (fixed).