Trait vs behaviour theories in leadership
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- Q1Which theory of leadership focuses on the personal qualities and characteristics of a leader?Trait theorySituational theoryContingency theoryBehaviour theory30s
- Q2According to the behavior theory of leadership, what is the primary focus?Personal qualitiesSituational factorsContingency factorsActions and behaviors30s
- Q3Which theory of motivation suggests that people are motivated by a hierarchy of needs?Maslow's Hierarchy of NeedsEquity TheoryExpectancy TheoryHerzberg's Two-Factor Theory30s
- Q4According to the Theory X and Theory Y, which theory assumes that individuals dislike work and will avoid it whenever possible?Expectancy TheoryTheory XTheory YSelf-Determination Theory30s
- Q5According to the Equity Theory, people are motivated when they perceive that their ratio of inputs to outcomes is:Greater than that of othersIrrelevant to that of othersEqual to that of othersLess than that of others30s
- Q6According to the Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory, which of the following factors is a hygiene factor that can lead to dissatisfaction if not fulfilled?Recognition and praiseWorking conditionsCareer advancement opportunitiesAchievement and sense of accomplishment30s
- Q7According to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following is the correct order of needs from lowest to highest?Self-actualization, safety, love and belonging, physiologicalcLove and belonging, self-actualization, physiological, safetySafety, love and belonging, physiological, self-actualizationPhysiological, safety, love and belonging, self-actualization30s
- Q8Which of the following is an implication of motivation?Increased productivityDecreased motivationImproper decision makingHigher costs30s
- Q9Which of the following is an example of intrinsic motivation?Working overtime for a bonusEngaging in a hobby for personal enjoymentStudying to avoid failureMeeting a sales target for a commission30s
- Q10Which of the following is a potential implication of low motivation in the workplace?Higher job satisfactionDecreased employee engagementEnhanced teamworkIncreased creativity30s
- Q11Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?Working for a promotionHelping others out of kindnessEngaging in a hobby for personal enjoymentPursuing a career for passion30s
- Q12Which of the following is a potential implication of low motivation in academics?Decreased academic performanceHigher GPAIncreased study skillsEnhanced learning outcomes30s