Your parents and older siblings are all successful elected officials. After graduation, it is suggested by many that you should seek office and, in turn, offer you their support. Which best
Describes the leadership approach being demonstrated?
A) Behavioral approach to leadership
B) Leadership as a process
C) Trait perspective
D) Expert power

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The scenario is demonstrating the trait perspective of leadership. This perspective suggests that certain personality traits or characteristics make individuals more likely to become successful leaders. In this case, the family has a history of being successful elected officials, which suggests that they possess certain traits that make them effective in this role.

Your Parents and Older Siblings Are All Successful Elected Officials