The Situational Approach to Leadership Is Said to Be Superior

The situational approach to leadership is said to be superior to the trait approach because:

A) it has more variables that explain the leadership phenomenon
B) it is based on the concept of mutual influence between the leader and the followers
C) it does not assume that a person who is a good leader in one situation will be a good leader in all situations
D) it assumes that leaders are a product of both their own abilities and of the specific characteristic of the situation
E) both b and c