MGT Quiz #2

Which is the least accurate statement about the outcomes of leadership actions?

Immediate and delayed outcomes are usually consistent with each other

According to Cognitive Resource Theory, what is the best predictor of leader success when there is high interpersonal stress?

Leader Experience

A theory that identifies the essential behaviors for any type of leader is best classified as

Leadership Behavior

What statement about leaders and managers is more accurate acccording to Yukl?

Leadership is important for success of most managers

What pattern of trains (from strongest to weakest is best for managers in organizations?)

Achievement, power, affiliation

Definitions of Leadership

Are important for designing and interpreting research

What is the most important motive for predicting who will see leadership positions

Power* Achievement Affiliation Esteem

A theory that identifies the essential behaviors for any type of leader is best classified as

Prescriptive and Universal

Which of the following is not primary a change-oriented behavior?

Setting specific performance goals

What is the major situational variable in Hersey and Blanchard's Leadership theory?

Subordinated maturity

According to Path-Goal theory, directive leadership is most effective when

Work roles are ambiguous