Mary has managed the mailroom for 2 years. Management views Mary as a person with special leadership talent, such as intelligence, sociability, and determination. What approach is management using in assessing Mary?
A) Trait approach
B) Attributions approach
C) Styles approach
D) Managerial grid approach
E) Skills approach

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The trait approach is used to assess individuals based on their personal traits and characteristics, such as intelligence, sociability, and determination. In this case, management is using the trait approach to assess Mary's leadership potential.

Mary Has Managed the Mailroom for 2 Years