Leadership Styles Flashcards
What is a key characteristic of Autocratic Leadership?
a. Actively involving team members in decision-making
b. Exercising complete control and authority over decision-making
c. Adopting a hands-off approach
d. Prioritizing the needs of team members
B
What is another term for Democratic Leadership?
a. Laissez-Faire Leadership
b. Charismatic Leadership
c. Participative Leadership
d. Transactional Leadership
C
What is the primary characteristic of Laissez-Faire Leadership?
a. Setting clear expectations and performance targets
b. Inspiring and motivating followers to achieve exceptional performance
c. Providing minimal guidance or direction to the team
d. Focusing on maintaining order through rewards and punishments
C
What do Transformational Leaders aim to achieve?
a. Strict compliance from the team
b. Achieving specific goals through rewards and punishments
c. Inspiring and motivating followers to exceed expectations
d. Exercising complete control over decision-making
C
What is a key focus of Transactional Leadership?
a. Actively involving team members in decision-making
b. Providing mentorship and personal development opportunities
c. Maintaining order and achieving specific goals through rewards
d. Prioritizing the needs of team members
C
What is a characteristic of Servant Leadership?
a. Exerting authority over team members
b. Prioritizing the well-being and development of team members
c. Possessing exceptional charm and persuasive abilities
d. Providing minimal guidance to the team
B
What is a potential challenge associated with Charismatic Leadership?
a. Lack of direction and coordination
b. Minimal engagement and creativity
c. Challenges in influencing and leading without a strong presence
d. Limited collaboration and teamwork
C
Why are leadership styles not mutually exclusive?
a. Leaders avoid adapting their style
b. Many leaders employ a combination of styles
c. Leaders prioritize their personal preferences
d. Styles are rigid and inflexible
B
