Ch. 8 Quiz

Management by exception-active is

A form of transactional leadership

The idealized influence factor is measured on the following components:

Attributional and behavioral components

You provide a pay raise to a follower who has received high scores on annual performance reviews two years in a row. You are demonstrating

Contingent reward

Management by exception involves

Correcting misbehavior by employees.

Which of the following is not a criticism of transformational leadership approach?

Expansive leadership view

Transformational leadership does not

Inadequately raise the level of motivation and morality in the leader and their followers.

Elena is a sales manager who encourages her employees through motivation to be committed to and a part of the shared vision of the organization. Elena is demonstrating which factor of transformational leadership?

Inspiration

Communicating a vision for the future of the organization in Bennis and Nanus's research is most similar to which of the transformational factors in the Full Range Model?

Inspirational motivation

Which factor describes leaders who communicate high expectations and engage followers to be part of a shared vision?

Inspirational motivation

Which factor in the full model of transformational leadership encourages followers to be creative and innovative?

Intellectual stimulation

The passive form of management by exception

Is enacted only once problems arise

Transformational leadership has been criticized for being elitist and anti-democratic, meaning

It gives the impression that the leader is acting independently of followers

Of the scholar(s) listed below, who argued that true leadership raises the moral values of subordinates?

MacGregor Burns

Which personality characteristic of charismatic leadership is also a leadership trait?

Self-confidence

Christie, Barling, and Turner (2011) describe pseudotransformational leadership as

Strong inspirational talent that is manipulative

Kouzes and Posner's five practices that enable leaders to get extraordinary things accomplished include all of these except

Support contingent reward.

Kouzes and Posner's research included a meta-analysis of over 30 studies of transformational leadership.

false

Transactional leadership raises the level of motivation and morality in followers.

false

To which research scholar is the charismatic theory of leadership attributed?

house

Charismatic leadership is often described in ways that make it similar to, if not synonymous with, transformational leadership.

true