task-motivated

adj. denoting a leadership style in which the leader concentrates on structuring the tasks the group must complete, providing task-related feedback, and setting goals. It is assessed using the Least Preferred Coworker Scale. Also called task-oriented. Compare relationship-motivated.

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November 28th 2024

resocialization

n. the process of enabling individuals with mental disorders to resume appropriate interpersonal activities and behaviors and, generally, to participate in community life through more adaptive attitudes and skills.