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Management and Leadership: Power, Influence, and Success

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What are the two types of leadership based on the focus of the leader?

Task-based and relationship-based (correct)
Transactional and transformational
Autocratic and democratic
Situational and contingency

What is the main difference between a manager and a leader?

A manager is more focused on people, while a leader is more focused on tasks
A manager is a leader, but a leader is not a manager
A manager is a supervisor, while a leader is an entrepreneur
A manager is more focused on tasks, while a leader is more focused on relationships (correct)

What is the trait leadership theory based on?

The idea that leaders are born, not made
The idea that leaders are made, not born
The idea that leadership is based on behaviors and actions
The idea that leadership is based on personal traits and characteristics (correct)

What is the main goal of transactional leadership?

To achieve goals and objectives through a system of rewards and punishments (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the contingency theory based on?

The idea that leadership is based on the situation and context (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the concept of followership in relation to leadership?

The idea that leadership and followership are interdependent and equally important (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a manager's use of power and influence?

To achieve organizational goals and objectives (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 types of power?

Inspirational power (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between task-based and relationship-based leadership?

Task-based focuses on achieving goals, while relationship-based focuses on building relationships (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership approach emphasizes the importance of adapting to different situations and employees?

Situational leadership (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the behavioral approach to leadership?

A leader's behaviors and actions (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of a leader in a transformational leadership approach?

To inspire and motivate employees (A) Signup and view all the answers

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