Figure 5.
The four-series line chart plots Optimistic Reception against Class Year: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, and Senior. Series are Transformational Man, Transformational Woman, Transactional Man, and Transactional Woman. Transformational Man rises overall and ends highest at Senior. Transformational Woman peaks at Junior then declines at Senior. Transactional Man gradually increases across years. Transactional Woman declines to Junior, then rises at Senior.Mean differences by class year in how cadets feel the leader would be optimistically received across gender × style conditions