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As a manager you need to hire an Information Technology consultant for your area.You have little knowledge of software and cutting edge technology,so this employee would hold what type of power in your relationship?


A) coercive
B) reward
C) expert
D) referent

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Expert power refers to followers' perceptions of the leaders' competence.

A) True
B) False

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Trustworthiness,respect,responsibility,fairness,caring,and citizenship are collectively known as ______.


A) the six universal values
B) the six pillars of character
C) the six leadership strengths
D) none of these

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Qualities,disposition,and core values refer to the ______ of the leader.


A) character
B) goals
C) actions
D) strengths

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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When telling the truth,a leader needs to strike a balance between ______ and ______ to others.


A) openness; sensitivity
B) policies; values
C) feelings; perception
D) reputation; thoughtfulness

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Distinguish among the three kinds of leadership values,giving specific examples of each.

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Ethical values are similar to the notion...

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Being honest is not just about the leader telling the truth.

A) True
B) False

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It is not important for a leader to clearly establish the rules for distributing rewards.

A) True
B) False

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The goals a leader selects ______.


A) are not very important
B) are a way to get people to do what you want
C) are a reflection of the leader's ethics
D) all of these

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Is it ever appropriate for a leader to compromise his or her values? Give a specific example for why or why not.

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Possibly include: Dishonesty is a form o...

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Showing justice refers to ______.


A) special consideration
B) favoritism
C) treating everyone equally
D) none of these

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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While we have no ethical duty to hold all people in high ______,we should treat everyone with ______.


A) esteem; respect
B) regard; contempt
C) admiration; disdain
D) favor; scorn

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Modal values are concerned with ______.


A) notions of character
B) the means or actions a leader takes
C) the outcomes or goals a leader seeks to achieve
D) none of these

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Northouse points out that there are three principles related to the actions of ethical leaders; which of the following is not one of them?


A) showing respect
B) serving others
C) showing justice
D) showing compassion

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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To avoid misusing power,the text warns that leaders should be ______.


A) vigilant
B) dominant
C) upset
D) altruistic

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Your internship supervisor calls you in for an appraisal.After going over her findings,she assigns you to a new task that fits your skill level and department needs.She can do this because she has what type of power as your supervisor?


A) legitimate
B) referent
C) expert
D) reward

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is not listed in the text as having experienced a scandal?


A) Enron
B) U.S.Military
C) Verizon Wireless
D) Governors

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Dishonesty in leadership creates which of the following?


A) distrust
B) diminished respect
C) unreliable behavior
D) all of these

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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The power base that relies on followers' identification and liking for the leader is known as ______ power.


A) coercive
B) reward
C) referent
D) expert

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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A supervisor is selecting recipients of new awards for an end of year celebration.Criteria for the awards are not known to the employees,and it is revealed that the awards all go to employees who are friendly with the supervisor outside of work.When questioned about this,the supervisor blames other employees for not working harder.This is an example of a violation primarily of which of the six factors?


A) responsibility
B) strengths
C) fairness
D) citizenship

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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