Leadership Theories and Effectiveness
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What is the primary focus of trait theories of leadership?

  • Leadership effectiveness
  • Group dynamics
  • Personal qualities and characteristics (correct)
  • Leadership emergence

What is leadership?

  • The ability to influence a group toward the achievement of a vision or a set of goals (correct)
  • The ability to influence a group toward the achievement of a goal
  • The ability to lead a group towards a vision
  • The ability to lead a team towards a goal

What do trait theories of leadership focus on besides personal qualities and characteristics?

  • Leadership emergence
  • Leadership effectiveness
  • Group dynamics
  • None of the above (correct)

What is the relationship between a leader's vision and a set of goals?

<p>A leader's vision is a set of goals and vice versa (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an aspect of leadership that is related to the emergence of a leader?

<p>Leadership emergence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of leader is characterized by creating ingroups and outgroups among subordinates?

<p>Leader-member exchange leader (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership theory suggests that leaders are born with heroic abilities?

<p>Charismatic Leadership Theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a charismatic leader?

<p>Personal risk taking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of leadership theory focuses on the relationship between a leader's ability and willingness to lead?

<p>Situational Leadership Theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to LMX theory, what is a likely outcome for subordinates with ingroup status?

<p>Higher performance ratings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personality trait has the strongest relation to leadership?

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

According to the Big Five Traits, which two traits are not correlated with leadership?

<p>Agreeableness and emotional stability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor in the emergence of leaders, according to emotional intelligence?

<p>Emotional intelligence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Path-Goal Theory?

<p>Providing followers with information and support (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership theory suggests that successful leadership depends on selecting the right leadership style, contingent on the followers' readiness?

<p>Situational Leadership Theory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the GLOBE Leadership Project?

<p>Understanding cultural differences in leadership (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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