Leadership & Trust

Early leadership trait research looked to find characteristics that might ________.

• distinguish ordinary leaders from great leaders

• define charisma

• identify the physical traits of leaders

• differentiate leaders from nonleaders

A major goal of behavioral leadership studies is to find ways to train people to be leaders.

• True

• False

The key to the Fiedler contingency model of leadership is to match ________.

• leader and follower

• leader and leadership style

• leadership style and follower

• leadership style and situation

Transactional leaders are leaders who guide by ________.

• inspiring followers

• articulating a vision for followers

• the force of their personality

• offering rewards to followers

Transformational leaders are leaders who guide by ________.

• inspiring followers

• articulating a vision for followers

• the force of their personality

• offering rewards to followers

Charismatic and visionary leadership are the same thing.

• True

• False

Emotional intelligence (EI) is the best predictor of who will emerge as a leader.

• True

• False

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