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True or false: Leadership can be defined as part art and part science.

True

Laura is jokingly referred to as a Debbie Downer. She is always quick to point out the negative aspects of the organization. What type of follower is Laura?

Alienated

Which of the following is a myth?

Effective leadership is all common sense.

Management is often associated with which of the following terms?

planning

Which of the following are true about ideal leaders?

- They must weigh the rational and emotional consequences of their actions. - They should use rational techniques and emotional appeals to influence followers.

Which of the following is not a myth?

Leaders develop, whereas managers maintain.

Which of the following statement is true of the leadership skill?

Leadership can be both innate and acquired.

According to the leadership myth "Good leadership is all common sense," one needs more than just common sense to be a good leader.

False

True or false: Formal study and learning from experience are mutually exclusive and antagonistic.

False

Identify a true statement about the rational and emotional aspects of leadership.

Leadership involves both the rational and emotional sides of human experience.

Which of the following skills was most important to the emergence of leadership among the survivors of the 1972 plane crash in the Andes.

Persuasiveness in decision making.

Fred Fiedler's contingency model of the leadership process included all of the following except

Strategy

All of the following terms are often associated with leadership except

control