_____ behavior, identified by the path-goal theory, primarily involves being friendly and approachable, showing concern for subordinate welfare, and treating members as equals.

_____ are interactive systems that locate and present information needed to analyze different types of problems.

Based on the Michigan studies, Rensis Likert argued that the _____ behavior generally tends to be more effective.

_____ communication blurs the differences between oral and written communication and can help each be more effective.

A manager expressing praise, gratitude, or recognition best exemplifies _____ power.

For information to be of real value to a manager, it must be accurate information. What is meant by accuracy?

According to the path-goal theory, a person with an internal locus of control is most likely to prefer _____ leadership.

According to Fiedler, _____ is the degree to which the group’s task is well defined.

A manager can assign tasks to a subordinate, and a subordinate who refuses to do them can be reprimanded or even fired. This is an example of _____ power.

_____ approach predicts what kinds of situations call for different degrees of group participation.