Followers assume an active role when the leader has credibility. According to Kouzes and Posner, leaders have credibility when they are:
A. Competent, aggressive, and in a position of authority
B. Honest, inspiring, and forward-looking
C. Visionary, controlling, and powerful
D. Demanding, focused on maintaining the status quo, and open
ANS: B
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A Incorrect because leaders who are credible are not aggressive and always in a position of authority.
B Correct because leaders who are credible demonstrate these characteristics.
C Incorrect because leaders who are credible are not controlling and powerful.
D Incorrect because leaders who are credible are not demanding and focused on main-taining the status quo.
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