Yukl describes certain characteristics of women leaders that she says are perceived by most in a "masculine culture" as "weak and ineffective." These characteristics are:
A. Humble, compassionate, and conciliatory
B. Demure, assertive, and interested in image only
C. Feminine, high-pitched voice, and wearing long hair
D. Shy, eager to please, and empathetic
ANS: A
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A Correct because these are the three cha-racteristics Yukl identified from her re-search that reflect weakness on a leader's part.
B Incorrect because Yukl does not mention any of these when discussing ineffective leaders.
C Incorrect because these characteristics are not identified by Yukl as representing weakness.
D Incorrect because these are not the three characteristics Yukl identified as being "weak."
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