Exam 8: Normative Leadership Theories

Both vision and honesty are attributes of servant leaders.

Followers are likely to emulate the example of ______ leaders who set a high ethical standard.

______ leadership emphasizes the sensory and emotional dimension of organizational life.

______ is integral to aesthetic leadership.

______ describes how transformational leaders become role models for followers.

______ transactional leaders wait for problems to arise before taking action, or they avoid taking any action at all.

One of the cautions of servant leaders is the style may not work in every context.

For which of the following is servant leadership criticized?

______ enhance their moral reputation by actively promoting ethical behavior throughout the organization.

Which of the following is not an element of paternalistic leadership?

What type of leadership is the "demonstration of normatively appropriate conduct through personal actions and interpersonal relationships, and the promotion of such conduct to followers through two-way communication, reinforcement, and decision-making?"

Which item is not a component of transformational leadership?

______ leaders appeal to lower level needs of followers--that is, the need for food, shelter, and acceptance.

Which of the following is not a listed component of authenticity?

Operating as a servant leader means putting the focus on self rather than on others.

Transformational leaders act as coaches or mentors who foster personal development. This is referred to as ______.

Who is credited with sparking contemporary interest in servant leadership?

______ is presenting the authentic self to others, openly expressing true thoughts and feelings appropriate for the situation.

Describe the positive effects that authentic leaders have on followers.

Skepticism about servant leadership may stem in part from a misunderstanding that equates service with weakness.