Florence Nightingale is attributed with being intelligent (she developed statistical methods to evaluate health care),dependable (she often worked long hours to care for the injured),and ambitious (she fought against society's perception of nursing).Those who depict her as a leader based on these qualities are practicing which leadership theory?

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Trait theory of leadership suggests that certain qualities or traits make an individual suited to leadership. Florence Nightingale's intelligence, dependability, and ambition are examples of such traits, making her a leader according to this theory.

Florence Nightingale Is Attributed with Being Intelligent (She Developed Statistical