The autocratic style of leadership:
a. takes advantage of the experience and insight of others.
b. is time consuming.
c. is being used with more frequency than in the past.
d. is most effective when used in a crisis.
Q. 2Dieticians, in general, need to identify ways in which they can develop flexibility and creativity because:
a. dieticians may be more rigid than other professionals.
b. every dietician needs to assume a leadership role.
c. in the past, it was not considered appropriate to have these traits.
d. these traits will improve self-confidence.
Q. 3Which of the following is true of charisma?
a. Attraction toward a charismatic leader is usually physical.
b. It is essential in order to be an effective leader.
c. Charismatic leaders include both heroes and villains.
d. Charismatic leaders are seldom questioned.
Q. 4As managers press upward in an organization:
a. their technical skills increase.
b. their management skills decrease.
c. their leadership skills increase.
d. conceptual expertise is more applicable.
Q. 5A willingness to admit mistakes or say I don't know takes:
a. expertise.
b. self-confidence.
c. integrity.
d. charisma.
Q. 6When considering integrity, which of the following is not true?
a. Trust must be earned.
b. What is said and what is done may not be consistent.
c. Good and bad performance must be recognized with impartiality.
d. The leader must be as open and honest as possible.
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