Authoritarian Leadership Style

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What is a characteristic of laissez-faire leadership?

Providing little or no direction

When is laissez-faire leadership particularly effective?

When group members are highly motivated and self-directed

What is a potential drawback of laissez-faire leadership?

Group apathy and disinterest

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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