CM 4222 Kimberley Williams Module 2
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Task-oriented people tend to find meaning in job completion so they often use tools such as ______.
Calendars, Daily Planners, To-Do Lists
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Another label for relationship leadership or relationship style leadership is ______.
Consideration behavior, Employee orientation, Concern for people
Theory Y most closely resembles which of the following leadership styles?
Democratic
Theory X believes that ______.
People need to be directed and controlled
One way to think about task leadership is that it initiates structure.
True
Relationship-oriented people find meaning in being with others.
True
The style of leadership used by a leader is dependent on the situation or task to be completed.
True
Women have found that a blend of task and relationship-oriented leadership helps them accomplish goals.
True
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. A Laissez-Faire leadership style may be most effective for which of the following situations?
Workers who are self-starters. , Workers who excel at individual tasks.
Another label for task style leadership is production orientation.
True
Authoritarian, democratic, and laissez-Faire leadership styles might sometimes overlap.
True
Task leadership would be especially effective when ______.
There is a new cohort of faculty at a university.
A style of leadership that emphasizes leader control of subordinates, limited communication between group members and subjective praise/criticism is considered to be which of the following?
Authoritarian Leadership Style
A neighbor comes over with coffee to chat with another homeowner in the neighborhood who is mowing the lawn. The first neighbor is task-oriented.
False
Task-oriented behavior style is people focused.
False
The humanitarian work done by former president Jimmy Carter in his retirement is an example of a Theory X assumption.
False
A leader in a short-term role or with limited power to enact changes might use which of the following leadership styles?
Laissez-Faire
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Which of the following statements are TRUE?
Leaders may exhibit a preferred leadership style. , Leadership styles can vary depending on the situation or task.
A laissez-faire leader might do which of the following?
Maintain a low leadership profile
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. Relationship-oriented leadership is focused primarily on ______.
The well-being of followers, followers relating to others, the workplace environment.