18 Questions
Which theory focuses on individual decision-making in the context of motivation?
Vroom’s Expectancy Theory
Which method of behavior modification tends to strengthen an act and make the behavior more likely to occur again?
Positive reinforcement
What is the main focus of Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory of Motivation?
Analyzing work environment factors
What does Behavior Modification theory emphasize as a key factor influencing behavior?
The reinforcement of positive actions
Which theory suggests that individuals are motivated to perform when they believe in the worth of a goal?
Vroom’s Expectancy Theory
What is the consequence of negative reinforcement in behavior modification?
Following termination or withdrawal of something unpleasant
What is the main characteristic of toxic leaders according to Lipman-Blumen?
They inflict serious and enduring harm on their followers
How does Lipman-Blumen define toxic leaders?
Leaders who harm their followers and organizations through destructive behaviors
What distinguishes toxic leaders from other leaders based on Lipman-Blumen's description?
They cause significant and lasting harm with their destructive traits
What type of harm do toxic leaders inflict on their followers?
Serious and lasting harm
How does Lipman-Blumen describe the impact of toxic leaders' behaviors?
Inflicting serious and enduring harm on followers
Which term best describes the behavior of toxic leaders according to Lipman-Blumen?
Destructive
What is a common characteristic of toxic leaders, as mentioned in the text?
Blaming others for their own faults
Which behavior is typical of toxic leaders according to the text?
Punishing those who question their actions
What is a key aspect of toxic leadership highlighted in the text?
Placing personal ambition above followers' wellbeing
Which characteristic is associated with toxic leaders, based on the text?
Playing on followers' fears and needs
What is a consequence of toxic leadership mentioned in the text?
Damage to followers' mental and emotional well-being
How do toxic leaders handle opposition or questioning, according to the text?
By punishing dissent and resistance
Test your knowledge on identifying characteristics of toxic leaders, such as lack of integrity, insatiable ambition, and enormous egos. Learn about traits that can be detrimental to organizations and followers.
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