iCEV Questions Blake recently started a new job. His boss, Hailey, tells him the tasks which need to be done but gives him no instructions on how to do them. Blake has to get these jobs done before he can go home and must figure out how to do them on his own. Which style of leadership is Hailey practicing? correct answersLaissez Faire Which of the following is NOT a leadership style identified by Kurt Lewin? correct answersAbdicratic Which personality trait was discussed as being perhaps the most important trait for a leader? correct answersConfidence Amber has to give a presentation to her class tomorrow. Since she will be using verbal communication to explain her project, it is important for her speech to be all the following except: correct answersCoherent The purpose of groups is to: correct answersBreak large tasks into smaller parts Allow different ideas to be discussed Expand group members' perspectives Which group of children did Lewin find to be least creative? correct answersAuthoritarian Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes of groups? correct answersShift workload to other people in the group Which of the following is NOT a form of nonverbal communication? correct answersTexting Which of the following group types is established by the organization to accomplish a specific project?correct answersTask Group 1 / 3
Analyzing group effectiveness allows the leader to: correct answersIdentify strengths Measure productivity levels Compare the results to the vision Which of the following is NOT true of teamwork in the workplace? correct answersCreates an inefficient environment Who demonstrated a charismatic, transformational leadership? correct answersMartin Luther King Jr.Which of the following is NOT a successful tactic to use when managing a team? correct answersBeing Late Which of the following is NOT a quality of collaboration? correct answersInconsistency When a team member rejects the ideas of others, they are displaying which team role? correct answersBlocker Which is NOT true of great leaders? correct answersExhibiting one leadership style Which of the following terms allows individuals to use their understanding of others to choose how they think and act? correct answersEmotional Intelligence Which of the following is considered the action of leading a group of people? correct answersLeadership Individuals who are action-oriented and more concerned with results than people are considered which personality type? correct answersDriver 2 / 3
Which of the following terms describes the natural abilities individuals are born with? correct answersTalents Julie, the manager of a restaurant, was frustrated because one of the waiters was absent twice without any notification. However, instead of saying, "You are unreliable," Julie asked, "Could you give me a little advanced notice when you won't be able to work?" Which of the following positive language skills describes Julie's communication style? correct answersUsing a specific behavioral statement David, the manager of a bookstore, prefers to directly point out other's mistakes. Some employees see his communication style as rude and aggressive. Which of the following can cause such a conflict?correct answersdifferences in work styles Which of the following conflicts can be categorized as a group conflict? correct answersConflict between a company's sales and marketing departments Which of the following third parties should be involved when the conflicting parties believe they can reach a solution, but need a third party to manage the process? correct answersA facilitator According to Dr. Sandra Collins, what are the three major types of factors which cause conflicts? correct answersRelationship factors, personal factors, situational factors Susan and Lee were in a conflict. Susan claimed she would give up part of her interests if Lee gave up part of his. This is an example of what type of conflict management style? correct answersCompromising Which of the following statements is likely to be used in the avoidance conflict management style?correct answers"I don't want to talk about it." Asking "Could you give me an example of what you mean?" is an example of which of the following active listening skills? correct answersAsking clarifying questions Which of the following is defined as "the ability to perform an action or the possession of control or influence over others?" correct answersPower
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