Question

select the correct answer.
a politician has a strong personality that inspires obedience among the public. what type of leader is this?
a. authoritative
b. charismatic
c. rational - legal
d. traditional

Explanation:

A charismatic leader uses their personal qualities (charisma) to inspire obedience and support. Authoritative focuses on power over, rational - legal on rules/legal authority, and traditional on inherited/customary authority. The politician’s strong personality inspiring obedience fits charismatic.

Answer:

B. charismatic