leadership and its styles

What is one characteristic about the Authoritarian leadership style?

• A leader relies less on authority and more on themselves

• A leader accepts power and knowledge of the team members

• A leader tells others what to do

• The team members tell the leader what to do

What is one characteristic of a Laissez-Faire leadership style?

• A leader gives opinion only when asked

• A leader takes charge

• Everyone works together and participates together

• Nobody gives any suggestions or instructions

What is NOT one characteristic of the Democratic leadership style?

• Leader asks before doing anything

• Leader enforces and relies on discipline

• Leader works together with the members as a group

• There is a mutual synergy between the leader and the team

 

Check off the boxes to answer "yes" The question is, "When is it EFFECTIVE to be a DEMOCRATIC leader?"

• There is a lot of time to give input

• Low sense of team spirit

• Not motivated

• The goal is for personal growth and satisfaction

• The goal is to teach others

When is it INEFFECTIVE to be a AUTHORITARIAN leader?

• An emergency situation

• Team has experience, knowledge and skills

• You want to develop a sense of team spirit

• There is no loyalty or trust among people

• All members are involved in the process

According to Kurt Lewis and the article about the leadership styles, the DEMOCRATIC leadership style was the most effective style of the three.

• TRUE

• FALSE

According to the article about Lewin's three leadership styles, the LAISSEZ-FAIRE style works best when there is no need for input from others to make decisions.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Good leaders know when to ___________________ and when to _______________.

• TAKE CHARGE. FOLLOW

• SPEAK,SCREAM

Who among the following were/are Democratic leaders?

• Nelson Mandela

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Adolf Hitler

• Thomas Jefferson

Who among the following were/are NOT Democratic leaders?

• Benito Mussolini

• Akbar

• Putin

• Barack Obama