QUESTION Followers who have internal locus of control benefit from a. Directive leadership b. Participative leadership c. Supportive leadership d. Achievement-oriented leadership ANSWER: B
QUESTION Research on gender and leadership has been conducted primarily in a. Western contexts b. The United States of America c. Eastern European contexts d. Southeast Asian contexts ANSWER: A
QUESTION The original work on the theory of charismatic leadership was completed by House. a. True b. False ANSWER: TRUE
QUESTION For task characteristics that are complex, how many possible leader behaviors might be used? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 ANSWER: B
QUESTION Our team has been working on a difficult problem for the past week. As the team leader, I sense that the group has a pretty good idea of the issues surrounding the problem. I share with them that I know they can solve it and I encourage them to keep thinking about good solutions. […]
QUESTION For task characteristics that are mundane and repetitive, how many possible leader behaviors might be used? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 ANSWER: A
QUESTION Followers with the desire to exceed expectations benefit from a. Directive leadership b. Participative leadership c. Supportive leadership d. Achievement-oriented leadership ANSWER: D
QUESTION What is not a result found by meta-analysis on characteristics and behaviors of female and male leaders? a. Women devalued when they worked in male-dominated environments. b. Women devalued when the evaluators were men. c. Women evaluated favorably when they used directive or autocratic styles. d. Women led in a more democratic style than […]
QUESTION Pseudotransformational leadership could be described as a form of socialized leadership. a. True b. False ANSWER: FALSE
QUESTION Research has found that gender bias and leadership a. Is overt b. Is subtle c. Is predominantly masculine d. Is predominantly feminine ANSWER: B