Best Method for Selecting a Leader
The best method of selection of a leader is:
- Sociometry — Correct Answer
- Election
- Discussion
- Key informants
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Sociometry
Sociometry is the best method for selecting a leader. It is a quantitative method for measuring social relationships within a group, identifying who is most chosen/preferred by group members.
What is Sociometry?
- Developed by Jacob Moreno
- Measures interpersonal relationships using sociograms (diagrams showing who chooses whom)
- Identifies natural leaders, isolates, and cliques in a group
- Provides objective data rather than relying on subjective assessment
Methods for Selecting a Local Leader
- Sociometric method — Best method (quantitative, objective)
- Discussion method — Group consensus
- Election method — Democratic voting
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