Which of the following best describes the dark side of leadership?A) The toxic effect a destructive leader has on individuals and organizationsB) The beginning phase of leadership before light and learning occurC) The depression a leader experiences when times are difficultD) The second half of a leader's tenure in officeE) All of these

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Which of the following best describes the dark side of leadership?A)  The toxic effect a destructive leader has on individuals and organizationsB)  The beginning phase of leadership before light and learning occurC)  The depression a leader experiences when times are difficultD)  The second half of a leader's tenure in officeE)  All of these

ERICA SCHMIDT · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  The dark side of leadership is typically used to describe the negative and harmful impact that a toxic or destructive leader can have on individuals and organizations. While some leaders may experience depression or difficult times, this term specifically refers to the negative consequences of a leader who is abusive, unethical, or otherwise harmful. The other options are not accurate descriptions of this concept.

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