Author Question: According to your textbook, all of the following are true with respect to women and leadership ... (Read 61 times)

mrsjacobs44 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

According to your textbook, all of the following are true with respect to women and leadership EXCEPT

a. if women conform to expectations of how they should behave, they are not seen as having leadership potential; if they become leaders and act in an agentic fashion, they are seen as not acting how a woman should.
b. women are even harsher toward other women who act counter to the feminine role than men are.
c. prejudice toward women leaders appears to be lessening over time.
d. there is growing recognition that effective leaders of either sex must be able to act in both an agentic and a communal fashion.

Question 2

The agentic leadership style is most like which of the following?

a. task-oriented leadership style
b. communal leadership style
c. relationship-oriented leadership style
d. transformational leadership style