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Group-Centered Theories

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

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1.

Team leadership is…

a)

How leaders facilitate team performance

b)

How leaders facilitate individual importance

c)

Not a type of leadership

2.

The four main types of teams are…

a)

Productive, Destructive, Effective, and Efficient

b)

Group Formation, Group Storming, Group Norming, and Group Performing

c)

Manager-Led, Self-Managing, Self-Designing, and Self-Governing

3.

The two key concepts of team leadership include…

a)

Leaders in team settings can either have formal or informal roles; leaders in teams may influence the team internally or externally

b)

Leaders in team settings always have formal roles; leaders in teams may only influence teams internally

c)

Leaders in team settings always have informal roles; leaders in teams may only influence teams externally

4.

The three Team Leader Functions include…

a)

Flow of Power, Inattention to Social Location, and Disregard of Context

b)

Explaining, Engaging, and Encouraging

c)

Setting Direction, Managing Operations, and Developing Team’s Capacity for Self-Management

5.

Shared leadership is…

a)

 Leadership responsibilities are distributed, people within a team lead each other

b)

Leadership responsibilities are controlled by one authority figure in a team

c)

Leadership responsibilities are continuously changed throughout a group

6.

The precursor conditions of shared leadership include…

a)

Leader-Member Exchange Theory, Team Leadership, Shared Leadership

b)

Individual reflection, authority, independence of work, individual efficacy

c)

Team environment, support of positional leaders, interdependence of work, collective efficacy

7.

The most distinguishing feature of shared leadership is…

a)

Influence can arise from any direction of the group, everyone can be the leader

b)

Influence can arise from one direction of the group, one person can be the leader

c)

Influence can arise from any direction of the group, but only one person can implement decisions

8.

How is the flow of power an ideal tool of Deconstruction…..

a)

Because of its focus on directionality in power dynamics and their entanglement with social location

b)

Because of its focus on teamwork and intrapersonal reflection

c)

Becuase of its focus on the shifts in leadership

9.

What is dialectical thinking?

a)

The process of holding two seemingly contradictory concepts in unison

b)

The process of comparing two seemingly similar concepts

10.

How is understanding individuals' psychological relationships with authority important?

a)

Because it's identifying and disrupting inequitable power dynamics in group-centered leadership theories

b)

Because it's telling you who has the innate traits to be a leader

c)

Becuase it's emphasizing that there must alwasy be an authority figure in leadership roles

11.

The Leader-Member Exchange Theory...

a)

Focuses on the bidirectional relationships between leaders and each of their subordinates

b)

Emphasizes that leadership is a stagnant concept

c)

Focuses on the intrapersonal relationships leaders create about themselves

12.

In the Leadership-Member Exchange model, what is the difference between in-groups and out-groups?

a)

In-groups are perceived as having higher potential; out-groups are perceived as having lower potential

b)

There is no difference between in-groups and out-groups

c)

In-groups are percieved as having lower potential; out-groups are perceived as having higher potential