Leadership Style: Laissez-Faire
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What is the primary focus of a leader's behaviors in a leadership style?

  • What leaders do and how they act (correct)
  • The decision-making process of followers
  • The tasks and procedures of group members
  • Their personal philosophy
  • What do authoritarian leaders perceive followers as needing?

  • Motivation and inspiration
  • Guidance and support
  • Direction and control (correct)
  • Autonomy and freedom
  • How do authoritarian leaders prefer communication to occur among group members?

  • Openly among group members
  • Directed to them exclusively (correct)
  • In a hierarchical structure
  • Through a designated team leader
  • What is the primary driver of a leader's leadership style?

    <p>Their personal philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of leadership style is most similar to Theory X?

    <p>Authoritarian leadership style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of authoritarian leaders in group discussions?

    <p>They remain aloof from participating in group discussions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do authoritarian leaders approach task assignment?

    <p>They determine tasks and procedures for group members</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of an authoritarian leader's behavior?

    <p>Emphasis on control and influence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do authoritarian leaders view their followers?

    <p>As needing direction and control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern of authoritarian leaders?

    <p>Their own power and authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

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