Chapter 11

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Leadership is reciprocal, according to your text. This means:
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it occurs among people.
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_____ means being unpretentious and modest rather than arrogant and prideful.
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Humility
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The leader who stimulates high standards and champions dedication to vision is a _____ leader
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Level 4
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All of the following are leadership qualities, except:
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structured.
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The early research on leadership traits was referred to as the:
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great man approach.
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Recently, Beagle Boutique was attempting to hire a middle manager. They were looking for an intelligent, confident, and honest individual. Which approach to leadership was Beagle using?
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The trait approach
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Researchers at the Ohio State University identified two major behaviors called:
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consideration and initiating structure.
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Wilson is viewed by his boss as driven, tenacious, and conscientious in the pursuit of his goals. These characteristics fit within which category?
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Work-related characteristics
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Two leadership styles used by Fiedler in his contingency theory were:
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relationship-oriented and task-oriented.
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Andy's subordinates say that they love working for Andy because he inspires them to not only believe in the organization but to believe in their own potential as well. Based on this example, Andy can best be described as what type of leader?
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Transformational
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Which type of leader clarifies the role and task requirements of subordinates?
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Transactional
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Beth, a middle manager at Heather's Handbags, uses threats and punishments as ways of influencing the behavior of his subordinates. Which of the following sources of power is Beth relying on?
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Coercive power
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All of the following are interpersonal influence tactics, except:
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rely on the rule of demand.
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Which of the following is NOT one of Schmidt's five leadership precepts?
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Ensure the integrity of the hierarchy