Leadership Theory Quiz

Who pioneered the capitalism leadership theory?

• Freud

• Napolean

• Carl Marx

• Henri Fayol

Which theory focuses on the natural traits that make a person a leader?

• Great-man theory

• Trait theory

• Situational theory

• Psychoanalytic theory

According to the situational theory, what determines the emergence of a leader?

• Sudden demands of a situation

• Political selection

• Personal traits

• Humanistic values

What does the personal-situational theory combine to determine a leader?

• Humanistic values and situational demands

• Humanistic values and political selection

• Personal traits and situational demands

• Personal traits and political selection

Which theory focuses on the psychological development of a leader from childhood?

• Psychoanalytic theory

• Political theory

• Great-man theory

• Trait theory

In the path-goal theory, what is the role of a leader?

• To reinforce behaviors

• To communicate effectively

• To guide followers towards goals

• To adapt to different situations

What does the contingency theory state about leadership effectiveness?

• It depends on the leader's personal traits

• It depends on the leader's communication skills

• It depends on the interaction between leader's traits and the situation

• It depends on the leader's reinforcement techniques

Which theory emphasizes the leader's behavior as a model for followers?

• Behavioral theory

• Leader-role theory

• Attainment theory

• Communication theory

What is the main focus of the communication theory in leadership?

• Leader's reinforcement techniques

• Leader's communication skills

• Leader's personal traits

• Leader's situational demands

According to the reinforcement-change theory, what does a leader aim to change in followers?

• Their understanding

• Their motivation

• Their communication skills

• Their physical traits