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What are the nine leadership theories?
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1 Trait, 2 psychodynamic, 3 skills, 4 style, 5 situational leadership, 6 contingency, 7 path/goal, 8 leadership-member exchange, and 9 authentic leadership
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What are the five traits of a great leadership, according to the traits theory?
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intelligence, self-confidence, determination, integrity and sociability
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What is another name for the traits theory?
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The great man or woman theory
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Which theory states that leaders are drawn to their roles?
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The psychodynamic theory
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According to the psychodynamic theory, what do leaders learn from and share with their followers?
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They learn from crisis in their lives and share lessons with followers.
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According to the psychodynamic theory, leaders achieve success by _____
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Virtue of their personality type
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According to psychodynamic theory, what do leaders make sense of for their followers?
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Followers want us to make sense of turbulent conditions, such as the hostile, unpredictable and unforgiving world
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Which theory focuses on emotionally intelligence and problem solving skills?
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Skills theory
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According to this theory, leaders use their experience and cognitive/social skills to help followers solve personal, organizational and career related problems, while maintaining their emotional awareness and control?
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Skills theory
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What are the two main types of leadership, according to style theory?
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Task (or production) oriented and relationship oriented
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What do task oriented leaders focus on, according to style theory?
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Initiating structures and paths that will help followers perform effectively.
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Who created Situational leadership theory?
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Ken Blanchard
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What does situational leadership theory focus on?
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Selecting the proper leader behavior, according to the follower’s development level and the current situation.
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What are the four situational leadership styles?
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Directing, coaching, supporting, and delegating
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Which leadership style should be selected if the follower has has high competence in the task, but lacks commitment?
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Supportive Style
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Which style is used in the follower has low competence and some commitment
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Coaching style
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Which style is used if the follower has high competence and high commitment to complete a task (he is willing and able)?
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Delegating style
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Which style is used if the follower has low competence and low commitment to a task?
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The directive style
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When using the coaching style, how should a leader approach a problem?
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Present ideas to the follower and ask for input
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When using the supportive leadership style, how does a leader approach a problem?
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Solicit solutions from the follower and make a decision based on those inputs
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Which leadership theory suggests that leaders cannot change their behavior, and must be moved in and out of situations base on their ability?
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Contingency theory
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What three criteria are used to place a leader in a particular situation?
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Leader-member relations, leader position power, and the task structure
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What are the two types of task structures?
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Highly structured and unstructured
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Who invented contingency theory?
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Fred Fiedler
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According to contingency theory, task oriented leaders are most effective in highly favorable and unfavorable situations, while relationship oriented leaders are best in ________ favorableness situations.
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intermediate
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Task-oriented leaders display task-oriented behaviors in _________ or _________ favorability situations, but display relationship-oriented behaviors in ___________ situations.
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They display task oriented behavior in unfavorable or intermediate favorability situations. The display relationship oriented behaviors in favorable situations.
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Relationship oriented leaders usually task oriented behavior in ______
situations, but display relationship oriented behaviors in ________ situations
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highly favorable; unfavorable and intermediate favorability situations
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What are the four paths to choose, according the follower and the situation, based on the path/goal theory, to lead followers to success?
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supportive, directive, participative or achievement-oriented
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path /goal theory, unlike earlier leadership theories, assumes that leadership behavior _________.
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can be taught
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Which leadership theory says that leaders must develop specialized relationships with each of their followers instead of treating all their followers the same.
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Leadership- member exchange theory
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What are the two categories of followers according to the leadership-member exchange theory.
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The in-group and the out-group
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Who published the work on authentic leadership theory?
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Avolio and Gardner
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One becomes an authentic through _________
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Increased self awareness and self regulated behavior
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The origins of ________ leadership theory lie with Socrates
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Authentic
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What type of leader is true to himself and others, has a positive psychological state, and adheres to strong morals and values?
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An authentic leader
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An ethical approach to leadership
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authentic leadership theory
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What three elements make up the core of the full range of leadership system?
Definition
The situation, the leader and the follower
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The core of the leadership system is surrounded by what 11 components?
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leadership style, finances, resources (material and human), subordinates, evaluations, time constraints, rewards, supervisors, peers, opportunities, and unexpected challenges
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Who possesses a love of learning and a passion to apply what they've learned?
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a great follower
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FRLD behavior interacts with ___________ to determine the follower response
Definition
organizational factors
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What are the organization factors that help determine a followers response to the leader?
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mission and structure policies, instructions, doctrine, values and beliefs, available finances and technology, and location and environment
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This type of leader is disengaged and seeks the guidance of other leaders
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laissez-faire
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Which leadership styles enforce compliance and performance by intimidation?
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MBE-Active and MBE-Passive
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This leadership style uses rewards to encourage compliance and performance:
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Transactional leadership and contingent rewards
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A good leader does what six things?
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properly evaluates situations and performance; rewards appropriately; identifies improvements; develops relationships; takes advantage of opportunities; and efficiently uses resources
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Which type of leadership includes personal and social identification?
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Transformational leadership
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What is the follower outcome of transformational leadership?
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empowerment, extra effort, satisfaction with the leader, creativity, reduced stress, improved performaance, and promotions.
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What are the team outcomes of transformational leadership?
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enhanced efficiency, productivity, cohesion, morale and effectiveness
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What are organizational outcomes of transformational leadership?
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innovation, retention, commitment, improved financial performance and customer satisfaction
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Which FRLD leadership behavior is the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" mentality?
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management by exception-passive (MBE-P)
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With the MBE-P leadership behavior, the leader intervenes only when _________________.
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standards are not being met based on in place control measures and standards.
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The leader dumps responsibilities on followers and reaps the rewards earned by the rest of the group, catching a free ride.
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Management by Exception-Passive
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Followers hide in groups to get away with doing less.
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Social loafing
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Behavior keeps people and processes in control with monitoring and controlling followers through forces compliance with rules, regulations, and expectations for meeting performance standards and behavioral norms.
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MBE-A
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Use occasionally or in critical-life and death- situations; used in dangerous or critical career fields; plays an important role in providing unfailing support and services that customers are dependent upon
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MBE-A
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Reduces followers’ uncertainties regarding their purpose
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MBE-A
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Means discipline by giving the member something undesirable, such as an LOR or UIF or extra duties.
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Positive punishment
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According to David McClelland's "Needs Theory", what are the three primary needs a person must satisfy to be motivated?
Definition
need for achievement, need for affiliation, and need for power
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