Question

What type of leadership style models the expected behavior?

Cynthia wants her team members to work overtime for the next month. She rejects all leave requests from her team. Cynthia herself works overtime every day. Cynthia is demonstrating a
authoritarian
leadership style.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

In an authoritarian leadership style, the leader makes decisions without input from others and expects strict adherence to their directions. They tend to have centralized control and can be dictatorial in their approach. In this scenario, Cynthia is modeling the expected behavior by working overtime herself and rejecting leave requests, indicating that she expects her team members to do the same.