Authoritarian Leadership Style
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Authoritarian Leadership Style

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What is a characteristic of laissez-faire leadership?

  • Focusing on individual productivity
  • Providing little or no direction (correct)
  • Using downward communication only
  • Being highly directive and controlling

    • When is laissez-faire leadership particularly effective?

  • When there is a need for authoritative leadership
  • When there is a lack of resources and funding
  • When problems are well-defined and solutions are clear
  • When group members are highly motivated and self-directed (correct)

    • What is a potential drawback of laissez-faire leadership?

  • High levels of motivation and productivity
  • Increased decision-making authority
  • Lack of creativity and innovation
  • Group apathy and disinterest (correct)

    • What is a key difference between democratic and authoritative leadership?

    <p>Democratic leadership is more effective, while authoritative leadership is more efficient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of laissez-faire leadership when group members are highly motivated and self-directed?

    <p>Much creativity and productivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of communication is used by laissez-faire leaders?

    <p>Both upward and downward communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of authoritarian leadership in terms of decision making?

    <p>Decision making does not involve others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of awards are used to motivate others in democratic leadership?

    <p>Economic and ego awards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a result of authoritarian leadership in terms of creativity and autonomy?

    <p>Reduced creativity and autonomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the emphasis in authoritarian leadership in terms of status?

    <p>On the difference in status between 'I' and 'you'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of democratic leadership, according to Wong (2012)?

    <p>Positive nurse and patient outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of democratic leadership in terms of communication?

    <p>Communication flows up and down</p> Signup and view all the answers

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