Asked by Michel Belcher on Sep 27, 2024
Which of the following is not a reason followers become part of the in-group?
A) how well they work with the leader
B) how well the leader works with them
C) the amount of interest they show toward negotiating with the leader
D) willingness to stay within job and task guidelines
In-group
A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member, contrasting with an "out-group" which one does not identify with.
Negotiating
The process of discussing and reaching a mutually agreeable outcome or settlement between two or more parties with different preferences or interests.
Job and Task Guidelines
Guidelines that define the specific responsibilities, activities, and outcomes expected from an employee's position.
- Identify the differences in characteristics between in-group and out-group members based on the LMX theory.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the differences in characteristics between in-group and out-group members based on the LMX theory.