Blake recently started a new job. His boss, Hailey, tells him the tasks which need to be done but gives him no instructions on how to do them. Blake has to get these jobs done before he can go home and must figure out how to do them on his own. Which style of leadership is Hailey practicing? correc...
Blake recently started a new job. His boss, Hailey, tells him the tasks which need to be done but gives
him no instructions on how to do them. Blake has to get these jobs done before he can go home and
must figure out how to do them on his own. Which style of leadership is Hailey practicing? correct
answersLaissez Faire
Which of the following is NOT a leadership style identified by Kurt Lewin? correct answersAbdicratic
Which personality trait was discussed as being perhaps the most important trait for a leader? correct
answersConfidence
Amber has to give a presentation to her class tomorrow. Since she will be using verbal communication to
explain her project, it is important for her speech to be all the following except: correct answersCoherent
The purpose of groups is to: correct answersBreak large tasks into smaller parts
Allow different ideas to be discussed
Expand group members' perspectives
Which group of children did Lewin find to be least creative? correct answersAuthoritarian
Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes of groups? correct answersShift workload to other
people in the group
Which of the following is NOT a form of nonverbal communication? correct answersTexting
Which of the following group types is established by the organization to accomplish a specific project?
correct answersTask Group
,Analyzing group effectiveness allows the leader to: correct answersIdentify strengths
Measure productivity levels
Compare the results to the vision
Which of the following is NOT true of teamwork in the workplace? correct answersCreates an inefficient
environment
Who demonstrated a charismatic, transformational leadership? correct answersMartin Luther King Jr.
Which of the following is NOT a successful tactic to use when managing a team? correct answersBeing
Late
Which of the following is NOT a quality of collaboration? correct answersInconsistency
When a team member rejects the ideas of others, they are displaying which team role? correct
answersBlocker
Which is NOT true of great leaders? correct answersExhibiting one leadership style
Which of the following terms allows individuals to use their understanding of others to choose how they
think and act? correct answersEmotional Intelligence
Which of the following is considered the action of leading a group of people? correct answersLeadership
Individuals who are action-oriented and more concerned with results than people are considered which
personality type? correct answersDriver
, Which of the following terms describes the natural abilities individuals are born with? correct
answersTalents
Julie, the manager of a restaurant, was frustrated because one of the waiters was absent twice without
any notification. However, instead of saying, "You are unreliable," Julie asked, "Could you give me a little
advanced notice when you won't be able to work?" Which of the following positive language skills
describes Julie's communication style? correct answersUsing a specific behavioral statement
David, the manager of a bookstore, prefers to directly point out other's mistakes. Some employees see
his communication style as rude and aggressive. Which of the following can cause such a conflict?
correct answersdifferences in work styles
Which of the following conflicts can be categorized as a group conflict? correct answersConflict between
a company's sales and marketing departments
Which of the following third parties should be involved when the conflicting parties believe they can
reach a solution, but need a third party to manage the process? correct answersA facilitator
According to Dr. Sandra Collins, what are the three major types of factors which cause conflicts? correct
answersRelationship factors, personal factors, situational factors
Susan and Lee were in a conflict. Susan claimed she would give up part of her interests if Lee gave up
part of his. This is an example of what type of conflict management style? correct answersCompromising
Which of the following statements is likely to be used in the avoidance conflict management style?
correct answers"I don't want to talk about it."
Asking "Could you give me an example of what you mean?" is an example of which of the following
active listening skills? correct answersAsking clarifying questions
Which of the following is defined as "the ability to perform an action or the possession of control or
influence over others?" correct answersPower
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