What statement best represents a sociological approach to understanding leaders?

A. Leaders are able to influence the behavior of other members of a group.
B. Leaders are effective even when others do not follow them.
C. Leaders do not use force, coercion, or persuasion.
D. Leaders often cannot achieve a goal when there is resistance.


Ans: A

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