Question

If a trait theory of leadership were true, then all leaders would possess

A Charisma Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Self-confidence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C the same traits Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Different traits Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E at least seven traits Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

As per trait theory, an individual who has traits relevant to leadership emerges as an effective leader. The theory seeks to determine “what makes a successful leader” from the personal characteristics of the leader himself. The traits identified were achievement drive, motivation, self confidence, honesty, integrity, cognitive ability, knowledge of business, emotional maturity, communication skills, etc.

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