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.</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.</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.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

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

    What is a major downside of Achievement-Oriented Leadership?

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

    How does Achievement-Oriented Leadership contribute to employee burnout?

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

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