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Research in the social psychology field has examined the emergent leader process from a different perspective, developing the leadership model of group leader prototypicality (Hogg, 2001c) from social identity theory and self-categorization, which maps the leader emergence process through group prototypicality or the degree individuals' possess the traits and characteristics the group finds most salient (Hogg &amp;amp; Terry, 2000; D. van Knippenberg &amp;amp; Hogg, 2003). Combining traditionally dichotomous lines of research (trait approach and leader group prototypicality), this paper establishes precedent indicating both are relevant in studying leader emergence, and in fact variables from both lines interact with each other. 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