Maria spends time listening, praising, asking for input, and giving feedback. She gives followers control of day-to-day decisions but remains available to facilitate problem-solving. She is quick to give recognition and social support to followers. Which leadership style is Maria using?

A. S1--high directive–low supportive
B. S2--high directive–high supportive
C. S3--high supportive–low directive
D. S4--low supportive–low directive


Answer: C. S3--high supportive–low directive

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