They give orders. They are afraid to let go of the reins of power because they have great difficulty in trusting others. The greater their fears, the more risk averse they become. They are quick to anger and feel uncomfortable discussing emotions. If they have insecurities around money, they will exploit others for their own ends.
Authoritarians can create emotionally unhealthy climates in which to work.
Paternalists are motivated by the need to form relationships. They are basically authoritarians who need to be liked. Unfortunately, their need to be liked cannot overcome their need to control. So they become benevolent dictators. They are protective of their people, but demand loyalty, discipline and obedience in return.