Leadership Style and Employee Burnout Quiz
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What is a potential consequence of an employee not being able to complete specific steps in the workplace?

  • They will receive a promotion.
  • They will be commended for their honesty.
  • They might be replaced by the leader. (correct)
  • They will be given additional support and training.

How do workers tend to feel in a structure where success is expected and they are overworked and underpaid?

  • Under-worked and over-paid.
  • Over-worked and under-paid. (correct)
  • Satisfied and valued.
  • Motivated and appreciated.

What tends to contribute to higher levels of employee burnout in organizations?

  • Flexible work hours.
  • Open communication channels.
  • Leadership styles focused on achievements. (correct)
  • Regular team-building activities.

Why do some employees quit their jobs according to the text?

<p>They quit their bosses. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a typical characteristic of the leadership style described in the text?

<p>Strict adherence to outlined processes. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does the leadership style described in the text impact employee turnover rates?

<p>It tends to increase turnover rates. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of thinking is not valued in the described leadership style?

<p>Innovative thinking (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do the results achieved with this leadership style tend to cost more over the long run?

<p>Because of reduced creativity and innovation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the achievement-oriented leadership style demand from employees?

<p>Rigid adherence to specified procedures (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why can this leadership style be stressful for both managers and workers?

<p>As a result of constant supervision and micromanagement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common feeling among workers with creative tendencies under this leadership style?

<p>Overburdened and constrained (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect contributes to employee burnout in the achievement-oriented leadership style?

<p>Consistent micromanagement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major downside of Achievement-Oriented Leadership?

<p>Reduced opportunities for employee feedback (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Achievement-Oriented Leadership, why do leaders tend to avoid feedback from their team?

<p>To focus on the to-do list and deadlines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of demanding strict adherence to outlined processes according to the text?

<p>Decreased opportunities for innovation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might there be little regard for employee welfare in Achievement-Oriented Leadership?

<p>To prioritize task accomplishment over employee well-being (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Achievement-Oriented Leadership contribute to employee burnout?

<p>By focusing solely on tasks and achievements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What effect can a lack of employee feedback have on employees in an Achievement-Oriented Leadership style?

<p>Feeling overworked and undervalued (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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