Assessing Leadership Style: Trait Analysis

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Index

115; psychoanalytic, 130-31; vali-
dation, 127. See also Psychoanalytic
theory
Time period, of comparison, 321
Tokyo, 409
Topics, nature of, 206-7,^2 °8
Trade-offs, decision-making, 412
Trait analysis: leadership style based
on, 178, 181—86, 211; openness to
information in, 183, 185, 192—96,
317-18, 326; problem-oriented,
197—203, 322, 329;
relationship-oriented, 197—203,
255, 257-58, 318-19, 322, 329;
responsiveness to constraints in,
187-92; source material for,
179-81
Traits, personality, 30—32, 38n. 6,
184, 186—87, 359; complexity of,
249—51; psychology of, 106—7;
scoring of, 186, 314, 376-77, 383;
stability of, 382
Translation: language, 210, 265, 266;
of motive imagery, 175. See also
Interpretation
Triangulation strategy, 404
Truman, Harry, 153, 311
Trust, 199-201, 202—3
Turkey, 264; and Hussein, 359
Turner, Admiral Stansfield, 58
Tyrell, Sir William, 176


'Ubayd (Sunni tribe), 353
Unconscious motivation, 114, 216
Understanding, psychological, 115,
125
United Arab Emirates (UAE), 360
United Nations: resolutions on Iraq,
346, 348, 393; Special Commission
Observation Mission (UNSCOM),
357,360, 361
United States: complexity of electoral
campaigns in, 262; complexity of

politicians in, 252; public support
of leaders in, 410—11; relations
with Soviet Union, 215; on United
Nations—Iraq resolution, 344—45,
346
University of British Columbia, 392
U.S. Institute for Peace, 400
USSR, 163, 164, 215, 237, 342
Utility of means indices, 228—29

Validation theory, 127
Validity, 406; of at-a-distance mea-
surement, 21, 22; of profiling,
208-11
Value pluralism, 252—53
Values: realization of political, 227;
on slavery, 253
Van Gogh, Vincent, 13, 14
Variables: single and multiple,
32—33; situational, 35-36; struc-
tural, 248; validated, 22
Verbal categories, 143-48; adverbial
intensifier, 146, 304, 306; Clin-
ton's scores in, 304; creative or col-
orful expression, 147; direct refer-
ences, 146; emotion speech, 147,
150; explainer, 29—30, 145, 306;
expressions of feelings, 145; Hus-
sein's scores on, 347, 367-68; neg-
atives, 145; nonpersonal reference,
146-47; pronouns, 144—45, I 52 >
194—95, 368; qualifiers, 143—44,
303—4, 306, 368; retractors, 144,
303-4, 306; subject, 224-25; U.S.
presidents' scores in, 147, 148
Verbal facility, 112
Verbs in Context System (VICS):
Clinton's scores, 324-27; Holsti's
typology of, 231—33, 326, 327,
389, 390, 391; Hussein's scores,
388; index comparisons in, 244;
indices of, 226—31; method of,
215, 223-26
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