Daily 15

Question 1

autocratic leadership

Answer 1

a form of leadership in which the leader makes decisions on his or her own and then announces those decisions to the group

Question 2

democratic leadership

Answer 2

a form of leadership in which the leader solicits input from subordinates

Question 3

behavioral

Answer 3

a leadership perspective that attempts to identify what good leaders do that is, what behaviors they exhibit

Question 4

situational

Answer 4

a perspective proposing that universally important traits and behaviors do not exist and that effective leadership behavior varies from situation to situation

Question 5

trait

Answer 5

a leadership perspective that attempts to determine the personal characteristics that great leaders share

Question 6

country club

Question 7

laissez-faire

Answer 7

when the leader makes no decisions, led to more negative attitudes and lower performance

Question 8

vision

Answer 8

a mental image of a possible and desirable future state of the organization

Question 9

legitimate

Answer 9

right to tell others what to do

Question 10

reward

Answer 10

controls with valued rewards

Question 11

coercive

Answer 11

controls with punishments

Question 12

referent

Answer 12

compliance based on a desire for approval

Question 13

expert

Answer 13

compliance based on gaining from expertise