Compared to the trait approach,the situational approach ______.

A) suggests leaders need to be fluid not fixed
B) is descriptive in nature, making them similar
C) defines the key characteristics leaders need to navigate all situations
D) views leader openness as more important than intelligence

Situational Approach

A leadership model that suggests the most effective approach to leadership depends on the specific circumstances or context.

Trait Approach

A theoretical framework in psychology that attributes patterns of behavior and personality to stable characteristics or traits within an individual.

Fluid

Characterized by the ability to flow and adapt smoothly in various situations; often used to describe flexible thinking or variable structures.