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WorksheetsLeadership and Motivation
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 35mins
which one of these is being a leader?
bossy
kind
grumpy
annoying
The theory suggest that leaders can be trained, and traits that a leader must have can be taught and developed-
Behavioral Theory
Autocratic Leader
Transformational Theory
Trait Theory
Which level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs deals with satisfying one's hunger, thirst, and other bodily needs?
psychological
social
esteem
physiological
Which of the following is a motivational factor according to Herzberg's two-factor theory?
A) quality of supervision
B) recognition
C) pay
D) relationships with others
Erika wants to become the head of the HR department. Although the role comes with a generous salary hike and will put her in charge of several subordinates, she is mainly pursuing this position because she believes she can do the job better than anyone else and wants people to know this. According to McClelland's theory of needs, which of the following needs is Erika primarily driven by in this case?
A) the need for stability
B) the need for achievement
C) the need for security
D) the need for affiliation
Motivation is defined by psychologists as
an impulse to accomplish something of significance.
rigidly patterned behavior characteristic of all people.
a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior toward a goal.
the cause of behavior.
Which of these roles would most likely be motivated by commission?
Financial Director
Sales Assistant
Manager
Producer
According to Abraham Maslow, human needs can be divided into how many types?
Three types
Four types
Five types
Six types
Give examples of intangible rewards that can be given to subordinates for jobs well done.
Money, food, or release time from drill.
Ribbons, certificates of achievement, public notice of their performance.
Rewards should not be given because they show preferential treatment.
Praise, a compliment, a pat on the back, positive feedback, etc.
If a leader must counsel subordinates for negative behaviors, when and where should that counseling take place?
Counseling should take place instantly and in public so the subordinate will learn the lesson immediately.
Wait a week and then council the subordinate in private.
Counseling should take place as soon as possible and in a small-group sitting.
It should take place as quickly as possible after an infraction, and it should take place in private to prevent public humiliation.
Read carefully the following paragraph and select the option (A-D) that indicates which Principle of Motivation is described.
Sergeant Jones knew that his team leaders would find their tasks to be extremely difficult. However, he also knew that they trusted him to help them develop their leadership and management skills. He wouldn't do the tasks for them, but he would be there to provide hints and mentor them when necessary, and he would always do his best to communicate his belief in them.
Have subordinates participate in the planning of upcoming events.
Use positive peer pressure to work for you, the leader, and the unit.
Give subordinates tough problems, and challenge them to wrestle with them.
Set the example in all things.
