Toby has just started supervising Eloise,when he realizes there are going to be some problems. Any time Toby asks Eloise to do something,she does the exact opposite. Recently,Toby found out that Eloise has frequently made comment like,"Toby doesn't know what he's doing - he should just stay out of our way. Frankly,I've never had a boss who knew anything." According to researchers Bill Kahn and Kathy Kram,Eloise is most likely to have _____ orientation toward authority.

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Eloise's comments suggest a negative attitude toward authority and a belief that she is better off working independently without supervision. This aligns with the definition of a counterdependent orientation toward authority, where an individual is resistant to the influence of authority figures and may even actively oppose them. The other options (interdependent and dependent) do not fit with the behavior and attitude described in the scenario.

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