On the least-preferred coworker scale,leaders who describe their least preferred coworker favorably (pleasant,friendly,enthusiastic)are considered ____________ and are more people-oriented.Leaders who describe their least preferred coworker unfavorably (inefficient,gloomy,uncooperative)are considered ____________ and are more task-oriented.
A) low LPC, high LPC
B) high LPC, low LPC
C) major LPC, minor LPC
D) minor LPC, major LPC

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The first part of the statement describes the high LPC leaders who tend to see their least preferred coworker in a positive light, indicating that they are more people-oriented. On the other hand, the second part of the statement describes low LPC leaders who tend to describe their least preferred coworker negatively, indicating that they are more task-oriented. Therefore, the best choice is B, where high LPC leaders are more people-oriented and low LPC leaders are more task-oriented.

On the Least-Preferred Coworker Scale,leaders Who Describe Their Least Preferred