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

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

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

    What is a characteristic of a charismatic leader?

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

    Which personality trait has the strongest relation to leadership?

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

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

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

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

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

    What is the primary focus of the GLOBE Leadership Project?

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

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