Which of the following instruments does Fiedler's contingency theory use to determine the relevant characteristic of the leader?
A) The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
B) The California Personality Inventory
C) The Least Preferred Co-worker Scale
D) The Five Factor Personality Inventory

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Fiedler's contingency theory uses the Least Preferred Co-worker (LPC) scale to determine the relevant characteristic of the leader. This scale measures a leader's orientation towards relationship-building versus task-oriented leadership based on their description of their least preferred co-worker.

Which of the Following Instruments Does Fiedler's Contingency Theory Use