In the initial stages,when the followers have not acquired the required maturity,for which of the following combinations of task and relationship behavior should a leader opt?
A) High task and low relationship behavior
B) High task and high relationship behavior
C) Low task and high relationship behavior
D) Low task and low relationship behavior

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In the initial stages, when the followers have not acquired the required maturity, the combinations of task and relationship behavior a leader should opt for is high task and low relationship behavior. According to the Hersey-Blanchard life cycle theory, leaders should adjust their degree of task and relationship behavior in response to the growing maturity of their followers.

In the Initial Stages,when the Followers Have Not Acquired the Required