Potential differences between male and female leadership styles were found in an extensive review of research by Alice Eagly and Blair Johnson. The differences appeared in the dimensions of __________ and in participative versus directive leadership styles.

A. effectiveness versus ineffectiveness
B. task versus maintenance behaviors
C. conflict escalation versus conflict management
D. rapid versus slow task accomplishment


Answer: B

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