Test 4

Question 1

Considering the definition of leadership used in this text, ethics is a central concept in leadership because the …

Answer 1

Common goals dimension means leaders serve and respect others and build community

Question 2

Which scholar developed the concept of moral stages of development?

Answer 2

Kohlberg

Question 3

How many states are there in the pre conventional morality level of kohlbergs stages of moral development?

Answer 3

2

Question 4

I make a moral decision based on conforming to the expectations of others. I am at what stage of moral development?

Answer 4

Stage 3

Question 5

I have my own internal set of justice principles that apply to everyone, irrespective of the law. I am in which stage of moral development?

Answer 5

Stage 6

Question 6

Ethical theories fall into which two broad domains?

Answer 6

Character and conduct

Question 7

Which of the following is true of ethical egoism?

Answer 7

It is high in concern for self and low in concern for others

Question 8

In the toxic triangle, the followers are

Answer 8

Conformers

Question 9

Which of the following is not a principle of ethical leadership

Answer 9

Authenticity

Question 10

Heifetz and Burns disagree with the suggested that an ethic of caring is important in organization T/F

Answer 10

False

Question 11

A servant leader is likely to use the served others principle of ethical leadership T/F

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Creating the greatest good for the greatest number is an approach called utilitarianism m T/F

Answer 12

True

Question 13

The ethics of leaders have little impact on the ethical climate of their organizations T/F

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Leadership ethics has a strong body of research findings to substantiate its theoretical foundations T/F

Answer 14

False

Question 15

Technological theory focuses primarily on the consequences (ends or purposes) of an individuals actions T/F

Answer 15

True

Question 16

If the 535 seats in the US Congress, women of color occupy approximately… if the seats

Answer 16

7%

Question 17

One reason the gender leadership gap occurs is …

Answer 17

Women who take time off for the domestic duties are often marginalized

Question 18

Developmental experiences help people achieve top leadership positions. Which of the following are developmental experiences that are difficult for women to obtain?

Answer 18

Inclusion in key networks

Question 19

The difficulty women have in achieving elite level leadership positions is called the …

Answer 19

Glass ceiling

Question 20

Which of the following assertions has been supported by scientific research?

Answer 20

Self promoting women are seen as less socially attractive.

Question 21

When studying gender differences in transformational leadership, which statement is true?

Answer 21

Women use more transformational leadership than men

Question 22

Studies have shown that in the middle management positions where communal interpersonal skills are highly valued…

Answer 22

Women are rated as rated more effective than men

Question 23

Men were found to be more effective than women…

Answer 23

In masculinized leadership positions

Question 24

When people assess others effectiveness based on the attributes assigned to a group rather than individuals members of that group, it is called

Answer 24

A stereotype

Question 25

Men use interpersonal leadership styles more than women T/F

Answer 25

False

Question 26

Men have more agentic characteristics than women T/F

Answer 26

True

Question 27

In gender stereotypes, women need to be masculine enough without being too manly in order to obtain more leadership roles. T/F

Answer 27

True

Question 28

If the CEOs of all Fortune 500 companies were in a room, fewer than 10% would be female T/F

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Women are found to lead in a more autocratic style than men T/F

Answer 29

True

Question 30

When both genders use autocratic, directive leadership style, females and males are evaluated in the same way T/F

Answer 30

False

Question 31

Globalization is defined as increased ... between nations

Answer 31

Interdependence

Question 32

The learned beliefs, values, rules, and symbols that are common to a group of people is defined as ...

Answer 32

Culture

Question 33

Which of the following is the term associated with the tendency to view our own groups beliefs as more natural than other groups?

Answer 33

Ethnocentrism

Question 34

How many cultural clusters are part of the GLOBE study that researchers identified?

Answer 34

10

Question 35

The degree to which the group expects that power should be shared unequally is defined as ...

Answer 35

Power Distance

Question 36

The dimension of culture that is the degree to which people express pride, loyalty, and cohesiveness in their organizations or families is ...

Answer 36

In group collectiveism

Question 37

Switzerland is often cited as having high degrees of which cultural dimension from the GLOBE studies?

Answer 37

Humane orientation

Question 38

The Nordic Europe leadership profile places low importance on which global leadership behaviors?

Answer 38

Power distance

Question 39

One criticism of the culture and leadership research is ...

Answer 39

The definitions of some cultural dimensions are unclear

Question 40

Prejudice is self oriented rather than other oriented T/F

Answer 40

True

Question 41

A strength of the GLOBE study is its well-developed quantitative research program T/F

Answer 41

True

Question 42

The choice of using expert, legitimate, or reward power influenced by culture T/F

Answer 42

True

Question 43

Dynamic is a universally desirable leader attribute. T/F

Answer 43

True

Question 44

The GLOBE studies indicated that US culture tends to value performance more than collectivism T/F

Answer 44

True

Question 45

There is a clear set of data from the GLOBE studies that can form a single theory about how culture related to leadership T/F

Answer 45

False