The First Day at a New Job, Ask Your Supervisor

Multiple Choice

The first day at a new job, ask your supervisor, "What is your view of leadership? Your supervisor answers, "I believe that some people are natural leaders and are endowed with certain traits not possessed by other individuals. Based on this answer, you make a mental note that you supervisor subscribes to the __________ approach to understanding leadership.

A) trait
B) psychological
C) transformational
D) contingency
E) behavioral