Leadership Styles Quiz

According to situational leadership theory, which of the following is NOT one of the main leadership behaviors proposed by Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard?

According to situational leadership theory, which of the following is NOT one of the maturity levels that followers can have?

According to the contingency approach, appropriate behavior in a given situation depends on

According to the path-goal theory, to be effective, a leader must select a style that enhances

According to Hollander's transactional approach, what are the three properties that interact to affect leadership?

What are the four leader behaviors identified by House in his contingency theory?

According to House, which leader behavior is suited to ambiguous situations?

What are the two situational variables identified by House in his contingency theory?

According to the text, who believed that leaders are born, not made?

According to the text, what was the primary focus of early leadership studies?

According to the text, which of the following traits were determined to be important for successful leadership?

According to the text, what is the current status of trait theory in leadership?

Which type of leadership style encourages employees to become involved in the decision-making process?

Under what conditions is authoritarian leadership always warranted?

What are the obstacles encountered when changing from autocratic to democratic leadership?

What is the goal of democratic leadership?

Which of the following is NOT a key role of the sergeants in the police agency?

What is the current attrition rate at the sheriff’s office?

What is the main reason for the change in administration at the end of the year?

According to the text, what is the definition of leadership?

Which leadership style is described as a conscious attempt to avoid influencing the work of subordinates?

What is a potential issue with a participative leadership style?

Which leadership style can feel like unstructured chaos with no one providing leadership?

Which leadership style is best described as leaders who instill no confidence in their ability to supervise, manage, or lead?

Which leadership style is related to someone with extraordinary power?

Which leadership style can be perceived as attacks or a lack of support by some leaders?

Which one of the following best describes the concept of eugenics?

Which one of the following theories of leadership focuses on the characteristics and qualities of the leader?

Which one of the following terms refers to a system whereby authority passes down an organization from the top through a series of positions in which each is accountable to the one directly superior?

Which one of the following best describes the term 'legitimacy of position'?