Exam 2: Leadership Traits and Ethics

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Because we all want to view ourselves in a positive manner,when we use unethical behavior,we often justify the behavior to protect our ____ so that we don't have to feel bad.

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Managers with Theory X attitudes tend to display more coercive,autocratic leadership styles using internal motivation and rewards.

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A leader is fixing a broken machine.This behavior is characteristic of which personality trait?  

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In text examples related to the Pygmalion effect,Lou Holtz calls for setting a higher standard.Have the standards in school,society,and work increased or decreased over the last five years?

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A leader with a negative self-concept and a theory Y attitude tends to blame others when things go wrong.

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Creating a win-win situation for all relevant parties so that everyone benefits from the decision is known as:

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Which of the following is NOT a major reason for executive derailment?

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The process of reinterpreting immoral behavior as justification for its occurence is known as:

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Do you believe that if you use ethical behavior it will pay off in the long run?

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Self-efficacy is the belief in your own capability to perform in a specific situation.

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All of the following affect ethical behavior EXCEPT:

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The four-way test:

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McGregor published Theory X and Theory Y over 30 years ago.Do we still have Theory X managers? Why?

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People with strong n Pow tend to seek entrepreneurial type positions and are attuned to power and politics.

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The majority of CEOs,but not all CEOs are extroverts.

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Which of the following legislative acts helps protect whistleblowers?

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People with an external locus of control,rather than an internal locus of control,are more likely to use unethical behavior.

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Give an organizational example of behavior at each of the three levels of moral development.

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A leader is telling his boss that he is right on schedule to finish the job,planning to catch up before the boss finds out.This behavior is characteristic of which personality trait?

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Describe the Big Five personality dimensions.

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