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A midterm exam for a course on ethical leadership, covering topics such as leadership theories, leadership styles, and ethical decision-making. The exam consists of 25 multiple-choice questions that test the student's understanding of key concepts and theories related to ethical leadership. The questions cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of human behavior, the role of reason and intention in moral decision-making, the characteristics of charismatic leaders, the different types of power and influence, and the importance of systems thinking in leadership. The exam seems to be designed to assess the student's ability to apply the theoretical knowledge learned in the course to real-world leadership scenarios. Overall, this document could be a valuable resource for students studying ethical leadership, as it provides a comprehensive assessment of their understanding of the course material.
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Which theorist proposed the theory that people, by nature, are generally simple and governed by their present needs?
Niccolo Machiavelli
N i c c o l o M a c h i a v e l l i
All of the above All of the above Question 7 One way to develop your leadership abilities is by:
A and B A and B Question 8
The central issues in leadership include problems of:
All of the above All of the above Question 9
According to Max Weber, which of the following are charismatic leaders?
A and B A and B Question 10
Which of the following is the most common drawback of charismatic leadership?
B. It creates weak followers, who are not able to provide a critical perspective on their leaders. B. It creates weak followers, who are not able to provide a critical perspective on their leaders. Question 11
According to , every culture has contradictory values and beliefs and leaders choose the ones that fit them best.
F. G. Bailey F. G. Bailey
Which philosopher believed that humans are political animals and, because most people live in groups, the ethics of an individual has to be studied as part of the ethics of the group?
Aristotle Aristotle
Question 13
Which form of power exists when a person complies because the person admires or identifies with the agent and wants to gain the agent's approval?
Referent power Referent power Question 14
referent power is established by acting friendly and considerate, and by providing assistance, favors, and political support.
Lateral Lateral Question 15
Which of the following theorists believe that human nature is such that all human action is based on self- interest?
B and C B and C Question 16
Another name for coercive power is:
C o n t r o l o v e r p u n i s h m e n t C o n t r o l over punishment
Question 22 Which of the following is NOT one of Covey's four basic human need types?
Familial Familial Question 23
Systems theory is:
Seeing the whole rather than the parts Seeing the whole rather than the parts Question 24
According to Plato, a person well educated in the liberal arts and virtuous is referred to as:
A philosopher king A philosopher king Question 25
Which of the following leadership styles were studied under behavioral theory?
All of the above All of the above
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