Using the behavioral approach,______.
A) leaders can determine what actions will lead to specific organizational outcomes
B) leaders can learn a lot about themselves in how they are perceived by others
C) followers can plot the personality traits of their leaders on a map
D) followers can seek maternal/paternal leaders that best match their needs

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The behavioral approach to leadership focuses on the behavior of the leader, how they act and lead, rather than their innate traits or characteristics. It suggests that effective leadership can be learned and developed. Therefore, through feedback and observation, leaders can gain insights into how they are perceived by others, which is a key aspect of improving their leadership style and effectiveness. Choices A, C, and D do not align with the core principles of the behavioral approach.

Using the Behavioral Approach,______