Which of the following statements is true?
a. Men earn more bachelor's degrees than women.
b. Thirty percent of the US Congress is made up of women.
c. Women make up 50 of people in managerial/professional positions.
d. Women have as much work experience and job continuity as men.
Question 2Which is not a criticism of the path-goal theory?
a. It attempts to integrate motivation from expectancy theory
b. Empirical research only partially supports its validity
c. It is very complex and has many aspects to it
d. It does not clearly explain the relationship between motivation and leader behaviors
Question 3In adaptive leadership, leaders and followers mutually affect each other, making leadership a complex interactive process. This is
a. A criticism of adaptive leadership
b. A strength of adaptive leadership
c. The formal definition of adaptive leadership
d. The definition of a technical leadership problem
Question 4Which theory is one of the newest areas of leadership research?
a. Leadermember exchange
b. Transactional
c. Authentic
d. Behavioral
Question 5Path-goal theory
a. Is not a practical model
b. Is a practical model
c. Is not prescriptive
d. Has high validity
Question 6Norma and Joel work in a legal firm. They both are aware of a potential promotion coming up soon. In the last project they did, Joel put most of the paperwork on Norma, and she gladly took on the extra workload.
However, when their boss was complimenting the project, Norma let Joel take the credit and acted as if they both did the same amount of work. This is an example of what advancement barrier for Norma?
a. Gender stereotypes
b. Work experience
c. Developmental opportunities
d. Self-promotion
Question 7Which of the following is not a criticism of adaptive leadership?
a. It takes a process approach to the study of leadership
b. Empirical research is lacking
c. The conceptualization of the process of adaptive leadership is unclear
d. It is too wide-ranging and abstract
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