Leadership Flashcards
1
Q
Define the great man theory of leadership
A
- it is the trait theory of leadership
- Leaders: born natural leaders with the necessary traits that set them apart from others and these traits are responsible for them assuming positions of authority
2
Q
Cognitive dissonance
A
- Tension resulting from having contradictory thoughts or believes about something or someone
3
Q
Outline 2 disadvantages of the autocratic style of leadership
A
- removes performer decision making
- leads to an over reliance on the coach
4
Q
What is leadership
A
Process of influencing others to achieve their goals
