Most task-oriented leaders are attracted to the head of a table, while more socially oriented leaders are likely to sit
a) in the middle position at the side of a table.
b) at the corner of a table in order to avoid sitting at the head of the table.
c) at various places around the table in order to sit side-by-side with every member.
d) at the head of the table, just like task-oriented leaders.
e) next to a task-oriented member who can keep the leader on track.
ANS: a
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