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Exam 3
Chapters 10-14
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Psychology
Undergraduate 4
04/19/2012

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Term
High self monitors
Definition
emerge as leaders most often
Term

Traits related to

 

leader emergence

Definition
  • intelligence
  • dominance
  • masculinity
Term

2 Traits that differentiate

excellent 

vs.

 poor leader

traits

Definition
  • Intelligence
  • Interpersonal adjustment
Term
Leadership excellence is a function of:
Definition
  • Right person
  • Right time
  • Right place
Term

According to "Foster":

Good leaders need to possess only 1 stable trait

Definition

Adaptability

(self-monotoring)

Term

High/Person Orientation

Low/Task Orientation

Leaders will:

Definition
=Low performance; low turnover, low greivance
Term

High Task Orientation/Low Person Orientation

Leaders will have:

Definition
=High performance, high turnover, high greivance
Term
"Hogan" identified characteristics of poor leadership
Definition
  • Lack of leadership training
  • cognitive deficiencies
  • personality of the leader
Term

Leaders: Insecure and seldom rock the boat

 or cause trouble

Definition
Likability Floater
Term

Leaders: Who overcome insecurities

by overconfidence

Definition
Narcissist
Term

A leader who uses

acheivment oriented style:

Definition

sets challenging goals

&

rewards increases in performance

Term

Managers whose power comes from:

Knowledge have ________ power

 

Managers whose power comes from:

position have ________ power

Definition

Expert

 

Legitimate

Term

A manager who is well liked and respected

likely has ______ power:

Definition
Referent Power
Term

"French & Raven"

Power for leaders that lie in positive feelings is

_______ power

Definition
Referent
Term
Visionary charasmatic managers are:
Definition

Transformational Leaders

(inspire)

Term

"Judge and Watanabe"

Job satisfation and life satisfation are:

 

Definition
Fairly consistant
Term

____% of job satisfation is

genetically determined

Definition
30%
Term
Giving job applicants a realistic job preview is consistant with _____ job satisfation theories.
Definition
Discrepancy
Term

Level of Maslows Hierarchy involves the employees

need for recognition and success

Definition
Ego
Term

High in need for _______= desire for challenging jobs

 

High in need for _______= prefer working with others

 

High in need for _______= desire to influence others

Definition

Acheivment

 

Affiliation

 

Power

Term

Herzbergs needs theory has the following factors:

 

___________

&

_____________ _______________

Definition

Motivators

&

Hygiene factors

Term

Herzberg 2 factor Theory

 

Pay and benefits= ________factors

 

Job control= ______ factor

Definition

Hygiene

 

Motivators

Term

Social learning theory focusus on:

 

Definition
Employees observe and model other employees levels of  otivation and satisfation
Term

Consistancy theory states

relationship between

 

work motivation & __________

Definition

Self esteem:

 

Term

Self Esteem focused on:

 

Individual feelings at a moment= ________

 

How a person feels based on

expectations of others=________

Definition

Situational

 

Socially Influenced

Term

Self esteem is related to:

 

Definition
Self rating or performance
Term

Employees with high need for acheivment

set goals that are

________ but _________

Definition
Challenging but Attainable
Term

Feedback best increases performance

when it is _____ in nature.

Definition

Positive and informational in nature

 

(not negative and controlling)

Term
Operant conditioning focuses on:
Definition
Behavior resulting in a favorable outcome
Term

If a goal is NOT acheivable

_________ theory would predict

Low motivation

Definition
Expectancy Theory
Term
Intrinsic Motivation suggest that:
Definition

Some people will be more motivated on a job

 

than will other people regardless of the job.

Term
1st stage of an organization undergoing change is:
Definition
Denial
Term
Final stage of an organization undergoing change is:
Definition
Internalization
Term

In general,

empowering employees ____ satisfaction and _____stress.

Definition

Leave blank no right answer!!!!

Answer is "D"

Term
If empowered employee makes a wrong decision, manager should:
Definition
Term

In ______ stage of development,

members begin to acknowledge

 

the realty of the team.

Definition
Norming
Term

During the ______ stage of development,

team members often become

 

frustrated with their roles

Definition
Storming
Term

Common reasons why teams fail:

 

Definition
  • Too many meetings
  • Lack of empowerment
  • Lack of skill
  • Distrust of team process
  • Unclear objective
Term

% of people in "Milgrams" expiriment that gave highest levels of shock

 

Definition
65%
Term

When people feel their freedom to make choices is threatened, they react by disobeying.

This is called:

Definition
Psychological Reactance
Term
If I give an order to someone, they would most likely to obey if:
Definition
I am near them
Term
Social behavior resulting from a norm is:
Definition
Normative Conformity
Term

Conforming bcuz not sure what to do

 in a situation engaged in is:

Definition
Informational Conformity
Term

Social behavior that is

a result of a request is called:

Definition
Compliance
Term

The compliance technique that works

bcuz of reciprocal concession

 

is called the _____ technique.

Definition
Door in the face
Term

Characteristics associated with

 

being easily persuaded by others

Definition
  • Young
  • Moderate self-esteem
  • high in self monotoring
Term

4 Factors

Person Core Evaluation

 

 

PSSL

Definition
  • Positive Affectivness
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-efficacy
  • Locus of Control

 

Term

4 Discrepancy Theories

ME2M

Definition

Maslows Hierchy

ERG Theory

2 Factor Theory

McCllelands Needs

Term

5 Stages of Change

 

DDDAI

Definition
  1. Denial
  2. Deffense
  3. Discarding
  4. Adaptation
  5. Internalization
Term

3 Problems with giving orders

BNP

Definition
  1. Blind Obedience
  2. No Authority
  3. Psychological Reactance
Term
Factors someone will conform:
Definition

Task ambiguity

&

The group size

 

Term

3 Characteristics

increasing odds of minority influence:

SSI

Definition
  1. Status
  2. Self-confidence
  3. Idiosyncrasy credits
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