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Why Some Prefer Aggressive Bosses

Date Published
July 14, 2025
Section
In the Media
Areas of Expertise
Consumer Behavior Decision Making & Negotiations Leadership Leadership & Organizational Behavior
From:
CBS In the News

Phys.org highlighted research by Professor Daniel Ames and PhD candidate Christine Nguyen examining how worldviews shape leadership preferences. Their study found that individuals who see society as a “social jungle” are more likely to favor aggressive or antagonistic bosses, shedding light on the psychological underpinnings of leadership appraisal.

Mentioned Faculty

Daniel Ames

Daniel Ames

Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Professor of Business
Management Division
Mentioned On
Phys.org
Mentioned Research
Savvy or savage? How worldviews shape appraisals of antagonistic leaders
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