Research has found that as assertiveness increases, ____.
A)leadership quality first increases and then decreases
B)leadership quality increases
C)leadership quality decreases
D)leadership quality first decreases and then increases

Question

Research has found that as assertiveness increases, ____. ​
A)leadership quality first increases and then decreases
B)leadership quality increases
C)leadership quality decreases
D)leadership quality first decreases and then increases

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Research suggests that there is an optimal level of assertiveness for leadership quality. As assertiveness increases, leadership quality initially improves but can decline if assertiveness becomes excessive, indicating a curvilinear relationship.

Research Has Found That as Assertiveness Increases, ____