SS # 7: Leadership Test

List the six skills that all leaders possess that help them become successful

What does management involve?

• Conducting or supervising

• Teaching or learning

• Leading or following

• Creating or destroying

What is the main idea of management theory?

• Leaders are born, not made

• People act for rewards and avoid punishments

• Leaders should be charismatic

• Leaders should be authoritative

What does participative theory involve?

• Ignoring feedback

• Taking input and finding the best solution

• Making decisions alone

• Following strict rules

Behavioral theory is focused on the idea that

• behaviors are genetic

• behaviors can be duplicated

• behaviors don't impact leadership skills

• behaviors can be learned

The theories that focus on the importance of the position that a leader is in

• situational and relationship

• contingency and situational

• situational and behavorial

• contingency and management

Trait theory is the idea that

• people mainly act for reward

• a leader uses their power and influence to accomplish goals

• good leaders are born with the necessary skills to lead

• leaders interact with teammates to create a positive environment for everyone

What does power theory examine?

• The leader's financial status

• The leader's use of power and influence

• The leader's educational background

• The leader's physical strength

What does relationship theory focus on?

• Financial transactions

• Interactions with others

• Physical training

• Academic achievements

What can a good leader change to meet goals according to the text?

• Their style

• Their team

• Their location

• Their salary