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Sufayan.ah · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Some effective women leaders have been found to behave in a certain way since they have found this to be successful.

What is this way that Keohane identified in her research as having been followed so the woman leader would be accepted as a real leader?
A. They behaved in ways associated with masculinity.
B. Their role model was their mother or some other woman they had respected while growing up.
C. They demonstrated significant autonomy from their fellow colleagues.
D. They kept to themselves and did not share their ideas with their followers.

Question 2

Current research by Keohane indicates that it is not our ___ that influence how women act as leaders.

A. sexuality
B. genes
C. hormones
D. situation

sierramartinez · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct because Keohane found this in the research conducted on women leaders.
B Incorrect because one cannot assume every successful woman leader had an excellent role model.
C Incorrect because although they may be autonomous and be successful, this trait was not correlated with successful women leaders.
D Incorrect because this was not found to be true with Keohane's research.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D

Feedback
A Incorrect because sexuality does not au-tomatically create a good leader.
B Incorrect because genes do not automati-cally create a good leader.
C Incorrect because hormones do not auto-matically create a good leader.
D Correct because this is what Keohane found in her research about what influ-ences women in becoming effective lead-ers.