Conditial Outdoor Leadership theory Flashcards

(14 cards)

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What is the primary focus of Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory?

A

The primary focus is on adapting leadership styles based on varying environmental conditions and group dynamics.

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True or False: Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory suggests that one leadership style is effective in all situations.

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False

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Fill in the blank: Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory emphasizes the importance of ________ in decision-making.

A

context

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What are the four key components of Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory?

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Context, Leadership styles, Group dynamics, and Environmental factors.

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Multiple Choice: Which leadership style is NOT typically associated with Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory? A) Authoritative B) Laissez-faire C) Transactional D) Situational

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C) Transactional

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Short Answer: Name one factor that can influence leadership effectiveness according to Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory.

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Group experience level

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True or False: The theory promotes a rigid approach to outdoor leadership.

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False

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What is meant by ‘environmental factors’ in the context of Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory?

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Environmental factors refer to the physical and social conditions that can affect group behavior and leadership effectiveness.

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Fill in the blank: The leadership style should be adjusted based on the ________ of the group.

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needs

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key principle of Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory? A) Consistency B) Flexibility C) Uniformity D) Dominance

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B) Flexibility

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Short Answer: How does Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory view the role of a leader?

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As a facilitator who adapts their approach to meet the needs of the group and environment.

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True or False: Effective outdoor leadership requires understanding both the individuals in the group and the context of the outdoor environment.

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True

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What is the significance of group dynamics in Conditional Outdoor Leadership Theory?

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Group dynamics affect how individuals interact and the overall effectiveness of the leadership approach.

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Fill in the blank: Leaders must be aware of ________ changes in the outdoor environment to lead effectively.

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dynamic

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