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- noun The condition of being
prototypical
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Examples
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They also had the students complete the prototypicality ratings developed by Lord and his associates about the attributes that “fit my image of a leader.”
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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Such attributes of prototypicality were thus linked to implicit theories as reactions “off the top of the head.”
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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Lord, Foti, and DeVader 1984 conducted three studies that used 263 undergraduates to specify the internal structure of these leadership categories and how they relate to prototypicality.
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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They found that contingent reinforcement was less highly correlated with the prototypicality of the leader than was charismatic leadership, individualized consideration, or intellectual stimulation.
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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When the prototypicality ratings were statistically controlled by partial correlation, only charismatic leadership remained correlated significantly with effectiveness of operations (.34) and continued satisfaction with the leadership (.68).
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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Such attributes of prototypicality were thus linked to implicit theories as reactions “off the top of the head.”
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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They found that contingent reinforcement was less highly correlated with the prototypicality of the leader than was charismatic leadership, individualized consideration, or intellectual stimulation.
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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However, Lord and Alliger 1985 did not find that prototypicality weightings of the 12 functional leadership behaviors of members of small task groups had much impact on the frequent correlation between the sheer frequency of activity of group members and the leadership ratings they received.
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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They also had the students complete the prototypicality ratings developed by Lord and his associates about the attributes that “fit my image of a leader.”
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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However, Lord and Alliger 1985 did not find that prototypicality weightings of the 12 functional leadership behaviors of members of small task groups had much impact on the frequent correlation between the sheer frequency of activity of group members and the leadership ratings they received.
The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008
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