Which leadership type values people, their emotions, and their needs and relies on friendship and trust to promote flexibility, innovation, and risk taking?

A) Authoritative leadership
B) Coaching leadership
C) Pacesetting leadership
D) Coercive leadership
E) Affiliative leadership

Affiliative Leadership

A leadership style focused on creating harmony and building emotional bonds within a team or organization.

Risk Taking

The action of engaging in behaviors or decisions that involve a possibility of negative consequences in the hope of achieving a desired outcome.