James leads a training and development team. He expects excellence, sets challenging goals, and expresses confidence that all team members are capable of doing their part to meet and exceed the goals. According to revised path-goal theory, James is using a(n) ______ leadership style.

A. representation and networking
B. interaction facilitation
C. supportive
D. work facilitation
E. achievement-oriented


E. achievement-oriented

According to revised path-goal theory, those with an achievement-oriented leadership style set challenging goals, emphasize excellence, and demonstrate confidence in employee abilities.

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