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Define transformational leadership.

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Transformational leadership is when lead...

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Transactional leadership is a more effective form than transformational leadership.

A) True
B) False

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In what context might a servant leader be successful?

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Servant leadership can actually work in ...

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Describe each of the types of leader decision making.

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All effective leaders are extraverts.

A) True
B) False

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Individuals with high LMX receive higher levels of resources than those with a low LMX relationship.

A) True
B) False

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Nick's roommate is attending a networking event for his business fraternity this weekend.He says, "Nick, you are so good at going up to someone and starting a conversation.You always seem to know what to do and what to say.You never seem awkward and you can talk to anyone about anything.I want to handle this networking event well-give me some tips." Nick seems to be very


A) agreeable.
B) conscientious.
C) narcissistic.
D) extraverted.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Researchers at the Ohio State University and the University of Michigan found that there are two broad categories of behaviors related to leadership; they are __________ and ____________.

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In House's path-goal theory, the leader's style is viewed as fixed and the environment changes; Fiedler's theory assumes just the opposite.

A) True
B) False

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Transformational leaders use charisma, inspirational motivation, intellectual stimulation, and individualized consideration to influence individuals and create commitment to company goals.

A) True
B) False

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Compare and contrast transformational and transactional leadership.

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Transformational leadership is where man...

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Which of the following statements regarding self-esteem and leadership is accurate?


A) Leaders with high self esteem support their subordinates more than leaders with lower self esteem.
B) Research shows a strong relationship between weight and being viewed as a leader which may be accounted for by self-esteem.
C) Those with high self-esteem have low self-confidence which may affect the image perceived by followers.
D) Leaders with high self esteem punish their subordinates less effectively, when such punishment is due, than do leaders with lower self esteem.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Jien has the ability to control his emotions in multiple situations and has empathy for others; he is internally motivated and has many admirable social skills.Jien has


A) high mental intelligence.
B) high emotional intelligence.
C) low mental intelligence.
D) low emotional intelligence.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Key characteristics of _________leadership are self-awareness, a thorough understanding of values and priorities, and personal integrity.

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The two broad categories of leader behaviors are


A) task-oriented and authority-oriented structures.
B) task-oriented and initiating structures.
C) people-oriented and authority-oriented structures.
D) task-oriented and people-oriented structures.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following factors contribute to building high-quality leader-member exchange?


A) leader fairness
B) member support
C) employee job satisfaction
D) personality differences

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Path-goal theory predicts that the type of leader behavior effective under different circumstances will depend on the characteristics of the employee and the work environment.

A) True
B) False

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*What organizational problem(s) can occur if abusive leaders are perceived as competent and successful, and are allowed to operate within the management structure?


A) New managers may adapt to the same leadership style and the abuse become even more prevalent.
B) Sales will be higher even if moral isn't.
C) Nothing, eventually they will be removed.
D) Other organizations will refuse to do business with the company.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The earliest approach to the study of leadership was


A) the trait approach.
B) the behavioral approach.
C) the transactional approach.
D) the transformational approach.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Michael is the United Way pledge leader for his department.He gets along quite well with his coworkers.His pledge leader duties, with regard to specific steps to follow in asking coworkers for pledges and how to collect and report them, are clearly laid out for him in a United Way brochure.Which LPC style is best for this scenario?


A) Low LPC
B) High LPC
C) Medium LPC
D) Either low or high LPC

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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