Leadership Theories and Traits Quiz

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What is the focus of the trait approach to leadership?

  • Leadership effectiveness based on age, height, and intelligence (correct)
  • Leadership effectiveness based on shared decision-making
  • Leadership effectiveness based on problem solving capabilities and achievements
  • Leadership effectiveness based on socio-economic status

What differentiates leaders from non-leaders according to the text?

  • Intelligence, popularity, and self-confidence
  • Physical appearance, academic record, and social interaction
  • Problem solving capabilities, perseverance, and aggressiveness
  • Achievements, participation and involvement, responsibility, and socio-economic status (correct)

What characterizes autocratic leaders according to the text?

  • Excluding subordinates from decision-making and assigning tasks without consulting them (correct)
  • Consulting subordinates and assigning tasks based on their interests and preferences
  • Belonging to higher socio-economic status
  • Being highly popular and swift in adapting to changing situations

What is the basis of task assignment for democratic or participative leaders?

<p>Interests and preferences of subordinates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the behavioral approach to leadership according to the text?

<p>How a leader behaves and what is done to achieve leadership effectiveness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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