Leadership Research Findings Practice and Skills 7th Edition by Andrew J. DuBrin – Test Bank
CHAPTER 3
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1.A study showed that attributions of charisma are heavily influenced by
a. |
the network to which the leader belonged. |
b. |
a person’s mood at the time. |
c. |
the leader’s sex, ethnicity, and race. |
d. |
members of a person’s network. |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 73
2.A key point about charisma is that it is a(n)
a. |
relationship between the leader and the group members. |
b. |
substitute for leadership skill. |
c. |
exploitation of group members. |
d. |
characteristic of democratic leaders. |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 73
3.Charismatic leaders are likely to cultivate relationships with group members by means of
a. |
threats of punishment for noncompliance. |
b. |
deliberately appearing manipulative and unforgiving. |
c. |
revealing their true selves to others. |
d. |
impression management. |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: p. 74
4.We know that charismatic leadership has taken place when
a. |
group members feel manipulated even though the cause is important. |
b. |
the leader feels good about his or her accomplishments. |
c. |
extraordinary levels of devotion, identification, and emulation are aroused in group members. |
d. |
the leader is highly accepted by group members and superiors. |
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: p. 74
5.The personalized charismatic leader uses power to
a. |
further his or her own interests. |
b. |
benefit others. |
c. |
heal organizational wounds. |
d. |
divinely inspire others. |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: p. 76
6.A transformational leader is one who
a. |
transforms his or her style to fit the situation. |
b. |
makes major changes in the organization. |
c. |
changes his or her personality characteristics to meet the needs of group members. |
d. |
moves up the corporate ladder rapidly. |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 77
7.A vitally important part of being a charismatic leader is
a. |
asking group members perceptive questions. |
b. |
being emotionally expressive and warm. |
c. |
being laid back and emotionally supportive. |
d. |
having a large network of contacts. |
ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: p. 78
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