Leadership Final

Which of the following is a characteristic of visionary leadership?

• Short-term planning

• Creating a compelling future vision

• Focusing on operational tasks

• Avoiding risk-taking

What is the primary goal of a servant leader?

• To maximize organizational profit

• To provide for the needs of their followers

• To achieve personal recognition

• To maintain strict authority

A strength is an attribute or quality of an individual that accounts for successful performance

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which trait is most commonly associated with effective leadership?

• Physical strength

• Integrity

• Wealth

• Perfectionism

Theory Y assumes that employees are self-motivated and enjoy taking responsibility.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Ethical leaders prioritize the interests of the organization above the well-being of their team.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What three defining components make up destructive leadership?

• Expertise, creative freedom, empowerment

• Salary, timekeeping, accountability

• Excessive power, selfishness, harmful behavior

• Dismanting process, gossip, gatekeeping

Transformational leaders focus soley on rewarding followers for their performance.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What should a leader do when their team is highly skilled and motivated?

• Provide high direction and low support

• Micromanage

• Empower through delegation

• Closely monitor time people arrive to work

Which conflict style is best known as the 50/50 result?

• Avoidance

• Just do it my way

• Compromising

• Accommodating