Exam 12: Followership

Without much warning,Carla's parents sent Carla to a boarding school 400 miles away.Carla felt completely off balance and unsure in her new environment,knowing none of the other students or the norms of the school.She followed along with the rigorous work schedule,unreasonable rules,and constant criticism from teachers.Caroline was susceptible to this abusive environment due to which psychological factor outlined by Lipman-Bluman?

When applied to organizational life,knowledge about followership can help leaders by viewing each follower uniquely and adjusting the leadership style accordingly.Put this way,studies of followership are closely aligned with all of the following leadership theories except ______.

The textbook makes the argument that ______.

Monique is an immigrant to the United States who became a citizen two years ago.She does not participate in elections or keep track of current events.Kellerman would classify Monique as what type of follower?

According to Kelley's model,a "star" follower is both active and dependent.

The fact that recent leadership literature has now focused more explicitly on followership than ever before is considered ______.

Like the concept of leadership,followership is presumed to have a/an ______ dimension as it relates to responsibility for the group.

Lulu has recently been hired to lead the communications division of a regional bank.She calls a meeting of her management team and tells them about her leadership style.She describes how much she really values relationships and co-workers who are highly engaged,who bring a positive attitude,and who are not afraid to offer her new ideas and constructive criticisms.Using Kelley's typology,Lulu is asking her managers to be ______.

A weakness of the study of followership is ______.

Early research on followership resulted in a series of ______ which form the building blocks for additional theory building.

Name the types of followers according to Kelley's typology.

The Leadership Co-Created Process model has four elements.Describe those elements and describe how the elements are related.

What are the two ways of theorizing about followership?

Followers will oftentimes become passive and inactive around toxic leaders because ______.

One of the key differences between Zaleznik's and Kelley's approach to followership is ______.

The two types of perspectives that are used when studying followership are ______.

Before Damon became a high school science teacher this year,he operated a large landscaping company.The school board was about to spend several thousand dollars for a new type of grass to be planted in an athletic field.Damon approached the chairperson of the school board and told her about the limitations of the recommended grass type and explained how the investment would be unwise.Damon was embodying which of Carsten and colleagues' perspective on followers?

Which of the following is most accurate about followers?

Your co-worker,Michael,does just the minimal amount of work to keep his job.He neither supports nor challenges the boss.Chaleff would describe Michael's followership style as ______.

There are commonalities among the major followership typologies such that all of the following are general follower "types" except ______.