Comm 2110 Chapter 13

Which of the following is an occupation that involves mastery of complex knowledge and skills through prolonged training, education, or practical experience?

• Professionalism

• Perceptions

• Personal responsibility

• Profession

Which stage of LMX relationships involves a relationship shift from purely personal self-interests to a combination of both self-interests and the interests of one's team or organization?

• Stranger stage

• Acquaintance stage

• Partner stage

• Boss stage

According to Chaleff, what type of follower tends to do what they think is best for the organization, not necessarily what they've been asked to do?

• Implementer

• Individualist

• Resource

• Partner

Which of the following is not true about high-quality LMX relationships?

• Greater input in decisions

• Greater negotiating latitude

• More formal supervision

• Greater mutual support and trust

When a coworker uses tactics designed to make the relationship too risky to maintain, which relationship disengagement tool is being utilized?

• Ghosting

• State-of-the-relationship talk

• Cost escalation

• Depersonalization

Which of the following promotes and enables employees to develop friendships within the organization?

• Friendship opportunity

• Friendship prevalence

• Friendship disengagement

• Personal feedback

Informal language is a specific written and spoken style that adheres to strict conventions of grammar that uses complex sentences, full words, and the third person.

• True

• False

Followership is the act or condition under which an individual helps or supports a leader in the accomplishment or organizational goals.

• True

• False

One reason coworkers engage in relational maintenance is to keep a relationship in a specified state or condition.

• True

• False

Individuals who met at work are less likely to get married than those who met through friends.

• True

• False