Linguistics Questions
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Your belief in your ability to influence people who are unlike you in a global context is called a (blank).- conceptual skill- coalition tactic- global mind set- dark triad
Which of the following are forms of task-oriented leadership behaviors?- initiating structure leadership- transformational leadership- charismatic leadership- transactional leadership
Conscious efforts to affect and change behaviors in others are known as (blank) tactics.- behavioral- influence- power- change
Leadership behavior that is characterized by a lack of leadership skills, such as the management-by-exception style, is referred to as (blank) leadership.- servant- transactional- passive- initiating structure
In which ways do interpersonal skills help leaders in being effective?- organizing and planning- identifying systemic problems- working with diverse groups of people- influencing others
Richard's use of power is directed toward helping himself rather than helping others. This is an example of (blank) power.- personalized- reward- contingent- socialized
The situational approach to leadership is also known as the (blank) approach.- public- personal- contingency- behavioral
What are accurate statements concerning the traits of women who excel as executives?- women are highly collaborative- women display more task leadership than men- women generally use a more participative style than men- women are motivated by more self interest than what they can do for the company
In the integrated model of leadership, leadership behavior is task-oriented, relationship-oriented, passive, or (blank).- gendered- transformational- situational- powerful
What is the term for power directed at helping yourself and furthering your own ends rather than those of others or the organization?- influence- personalized power- authority- socialized power
Trait approaches to leadership propose that leadership ability arises from?- the situation- distinctive personal characteristics- followers' willingness to be led
Which of the following would be categorized as relationship oriented leadership behaviors?- initiating structure behavior- servant leadership- empowering leadership- consideration behavior- ethical leadership- transactional leadership
An integrated model of leadership considers which of the following to create leadership effectiveness?- situational theories- traits, gender, and skills- power and influence- ethnicity- dominance factors
Attempts to identify distinctive characteristics that account for the effectiveness of leaders are called the (blank) approaches to leadership.- behavioral- contingency- full range- trait
Which approach to leadership attempts to determine the actions and behaviors that effective leaders engage in when interacting with others?- trait centered- full range- behavioral- contingency
According to Kotter, leadership is primarily about coping with what?- complexity- change- people- human resources
True or false: Women executives score lower than men on producing high-quality work.
Kotter suggests that leadership and management do not compete; rather, they are (blank) systems of action.- opposing- identical- unrelated- complementary
In addition to emotional intelligence and agreeableness, what is a common positive interpersonal attribute of leaders?- conscientiousness- extraversion- introversion- narcissism
The leadership aspect of managerial leaders is to (blank), while management part is to (blank).- coerce; punish- influence; facilitate- punish; coerce- facilitate; influence
