Practice

Definitions:

  1. Instrumental leadership
  2. Expressive leadership
  3. Authoritarian leaders
  4. Democratic leaders
  5. Laissez-faire leaders
  6. Power
  7. Coercion
  8. Authority
  9. Traditional authority
  10. Charismatic authority
  11. Legal-rational authority
  12. Social network

Terms:

  • Leaders who make all major group decisions and assign tasks to members
  • Leaders who encourage group discussion and decision making through consensus building
  • The ability of persons or groups to achieve their goals despite opposition from others
  • The power accepted as legitimate by those subjected to it
  • Authority that is rooted in beliefs and practices that have been passed down over time
  • Goal or task oriented leadership
  • Authority that rests solely on the personal qualities of individual leaders and on the receptivity of followers
  • A series of social relationships that links individuals directly to others and through them indirectly to still more people
  • The exercise of power though force or the threat of force
  • Authority that is a function of explicit laws or rules that define the legitimate uses of power
  • Leadership that provides emotional support for members
  • Leaders who are only minimally involved in decision making and encourage group members to make their own decisions

Answers:

  1. Instrumental leadership

    Answer: Goal or task oriented leadership

  2. Expressive leadership

    Answer: Leadership that provides emotional support for members

  3. Authoritarian leaders

    Answer: Leaders who make all major group decisions and assign tasks to members

  4. Democratic leaders

    Answer: Leaders who encourage group discussion and decision making through consensus building

  5. Laissez-faire leaders

    Answer: Leaders who are only minimally involved in decision making and encourage group members to make their own decisions

  6. Power

    Answer: The ability of persons or groups to achieve their goals despite opposition from others

  7. Coercion

    Answer: The exercise of power though force or the threat of force

  8. Authority

    Answer: The power accepted as legitimate by those subjected to it

  9. Traditional authority

    Answer: Authority that is rooted in beliefs and practices that have been passed down over time

  10. Charismatic authority

    Answer: Authority that rests solely on the personal qualities of individual leaders and on the receptivity of followers

  11. Legal-rational authority

    Answer: Authority that is a function of explicit laws or rules that define the legitimate uses of power

  12. Social network

    Answer: A series of social relationships that links individuals directly to others and through them indirectly to still more people

 

Next Page