Leaders should direct considerable energy toward and maintaining _____ because of its
critical role in the adaptive process.
a. The situation
b. The challenge
c. The balcony
d. The holding environment
Which of the following are premises of the clinical paradigm?
a. There is irrationality behind every human act
b. There is rationality behind every human act
c. How individuals regulate and express emotions is central to a person’s identity
d. Human development is an intra- and interpersonal process
Effective problem solving and performance can be explained by leader competencies,
and these competencies are affected by
a. The followers
b. Leader’s attributes
c. Career experiences
d. The environment
Which of the following is not a component of Spears’s 10 characteristics of servant
leaders?
a. Listening
b. Healing
c. Sympathy
d. Stewardship
The directive and supportive behaviors in situational approach
a. Are applied separately depending on followers’ needs
b. Are applied to the same degree in the supportive behavioral style
c. Must be applied together depending on the followers’ needs
d. Must be applied to the same degree in the directive behavioral style
Which leadership approach is not leader centered?
a. Trait
b. LMX
c. Skills
d. Behavioral
You are the executive director of the local animal humane society. You hired a staff
member four weeks ago. You notice this new employee cheerfully interacting with
other staff and potential adopters and daily attempting to learn new tasks. It is clear this
employee needs more time and help learning the correct policies and methods to
complete the work, and when you share this information, the employee readily accepts
these directions. Based on the Situational Leadership® Approach, which leadership
style should you exhibit?
a. Delegating
b. Supporting
c. Coaching
d. Directing
I base my corporate decisions on what creates the greatest good for the greatest number
of people. I am applying which ethical theory?
a. Utilitarianism
b. Duty-based theory
c. Virtue-based theory
d. Ethical egoism
External leadership actions include:
a. Relational.
b. Environmental.
c. Leadership decisions.
d. Task.
There is no single accepted definition of authentic leadership, but it can be
conceptualized in how many ways?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4