HROB 2010: CHAPTER 2 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Kirkpatrick and Locke's research postulated that:
a.) Individuals are only born with traits
b. Traits can be learned
c. Traits cannot be learned
d. Traits are unimportant to leadership - ANSWER b. Traits can be learned
Conducted two major surveys of research on the trait approach:
a. Stogdill
b. Judge et al.
c. Jung and Sosik
d. Zaccaro - ANSWER a. Stogdill
Found several consistent traits among charismatic leaders:
a. Stogdill
b. Judge et al.
c. Jung and Sosik
d. Shankman and Allen - ANSWER c. Jung and Sosik
, Conducted studies of social intelligence and its relationship to leadership:
a. Stogdill
b. Judge et al.
c. Jung and Sosik
d. Zaccaro - ANSWER d. Zaccaro
______________ is described as those abilities to understand one's own and others feelings,
behaviors and thoughts and to act appropriately.
a. Great Man theory
b. Social intelligence
c. Emotional intelligence
d. Big Five personalities - ANSWER c. Emotional intelligence
Persistence, dominance, and drive are characteristics of which trait?
a. Extraversion
b. Sociability
c. Determination
d. Intelligence - ANSWER c. Determination
_____________ is one of the five major leadership traits that focuses on a leader's
inclination to seek out pleasant social relationships.
a. Surgency
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Kirkpatrick and Locke's research postulated that:
a.) Individuals are only born with traits
b. Traits can be learned
c. Traits cannot be learned
d. Traits are unimportant to leadership - ANSWER b. Traits can be learned
Conducted two major surveys of research on the trait approach:
a. Stogdill
b. Judge et al.
c. Jung and Sosik
d. Zaccaro - ANSWER a. Stogdill
Found several consistent traits among charismatic leaders:
a. Stogdill
b. Judge et al.
c. Jung and Sosik
d. Shankman and Allen - ANSWER c. Jung and Sosik
, Conducted studies of social intelligence and its relationship to leadership:
a. Stogdill
b. Judge et al.
c. Jung and Sosik
d. Zaccaro - ANSWER d. Zaccaro
______________ is described as those abilities to understand one's own and others feelings,
behaviors and thoughts and to act appropriately.
a. Great Man theory
b. Social intelligence
c. Emotional intelligence
d. Big Five personalities - ANSWER c. Emotional intelligence
Persistence, dominance, and drive are characteristics of which trait?
a. Extraversion
b. Sociability
c. Determination
d. Intelligence - ANSWER c. Determination
_____________ is one of the five major leadership traits that focuses on a leader's
inclination to seek out pleasant social relationships.
a. Surgency
