Fiedlers contingency theory assumes:
A) leaders are effective when their work groups perform well
B) leadership styles cannot be matched to the proper situation
C) leaders can change their leadership styles to fit the situation
D) favorable situations permit leaders to influence group members
E) leaders should be judged according to how they perform--not how their subordinates perform

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Fiedler's contingency theory posits that a leader's effectiveness is contingent on how well their leadership style matches the situation, and it assumes that leaders are effective when their work groups perform well.

Fiedlers Contingency Theory Assumes