Leadership Test 1

the skills approach suggests that many individuals have the potential for leadership

True

In a major review in 1948, Stogdill suggested...

a consistent set of traits differentiates leaders from the audience

The skills approach takes a ____ on leadership, like the trait approach

Leader-centered perspective

Which kind of power is most clearly associated with FORMAL organizational authority or a FORMAL title

Legitimate

Who developed a capability model that includes individual attributes, competencies and leadership outcomes

Mumford et al

The Big Five Consist of all the following factors, except

Neruoticism

Which kind of power is most closely associated with wanting to be like another person?

Referent

The text associated which of the following with social intelligence?

Self monitoring, impression management

The trait approach has a century of research to back it up

True

some studies say masculinity is a leadership trait

True

which of the following is nOT an example of an INTERNAL environmental influence that can affect leadership outcomes

an economic ressession

Which of the following is an attribute but not a competency in the skills model?

confidence

which of the following attributes begins to decline in later adulthood?

effectivenss

in the skills model, crystallized knowledge refers to

intellectual ability acquired over time

According to the text, founder and former CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs best demonstrated...

intelligence

According to the text, leaders

(A, B and C) Expand choices, are proactive, are connected to goal attainment

the text definition of leadership contends that leadership

(A, B and C) involves a process, involves influence, and occurs in groups

Emotional intelligence includes our ability to perceive and...

(A,B and C) Express emotions, use emotions to facilitate thinking, and reason/understand emotions)

What are considered traits?

(all of the above) Height, intelligence, extroversion

the traits approached emerged in the

1930s

According to the text, managers

A, B and C (act to limit choices, are reactive, are connected to goal attainment)

Social judgement is an "individual attribute" in the skills model

False

mum fords research studied school teachers rather than business and organization leaders

False

Who developed the three-skill model of leadership?

Katz

In Kotter's functions of management and leadership, which of the following were functions of management?

A and B (Organizing and problem solving)

Which of the following kinds of power does Kotter contend comes from position?

A and B, which is Legitimate and reward

Dr. Paul Farmer demonstrated which trait repeatedly through his efforts to secure health care and eradicate tuberculosis in Haiti?

Determination

In Kotter's function of management and leadership, which of the following were functions of management?

Establishing direction

Of the Big Five personality factors, which is the most strongly associated with leadership?

Extraversion

which best describes the overall results of stogdill's second survey when compared with his initial survey?

It was more balanced in its descriptions of the role of traits and leadership

Performance outcome is measured by

standard external criteria