Busi 3002 Week 6 Exams

BUSI 3002 WEEK 6 EXAMS Question 1 2 out of 2 points Who claimed that utilitarianism promotes mediocrity, fails to encourage excellence, and makes people prefer to be happy and comfortable rather than exceptional? Selected Answer: Nietzsche Correct Answer: Nietzsche Question 2 2 out of 2 points Who penned the Tao Te Ching? Selected Answer: Lao Tzu Correct Answer: Lao Tzu Question 3 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is a fundamental way of thinking about ethics that emphasizes multiplying happiness, or making life better, for the majority of stakeholders in an organization, community, or country? Selected Answer: Utilitarianism Correct Answer: Utilitarianism Question 4 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT a belief held by Nietzsche about slave morality? Selected Answer: Slave morality makes leaders want to improve their skill set. Correct Answer: Slave morality makes leaders want to improve their skill set. Question 5 2 out of 2 points Nietzsche's ideal person, also known as ______________, is brave, noble, visionary, and capable of standing alone. Selected Answer: Ubermensch Correct Answer: Ubermensch Question 6 2 out of 2 points Who is considered to be the founder of Taoism? Selected Answer: D. Lao Tzu Correct Answer: D. Lao Tzu Question 7 2 out of 2 points Tao, translated into English, means: Selected Answer: The way Correct Answer: The way Question 8 2 out of 2 points The author of The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, which demonstrated how religious ideas influenced the development of capitalism, is: Selected Answer: Max Weber Correct Answer: Max Weber Question 9 2 out of 2 points Plato's teacher was which of the following philosophers? Selected Answer: Socrates Correct Answer: Socrates Question 10 2 out of 2 points Who famously inquired, "Is it better to be loved or feared"? Selected Answer: Machiavelli Correct Answer: Machiavelli Question 11 2 out of 2 points Which of the following theorists promoted the concept of servant leadership? Selected Answer: Robert Greenleaf Correct Answer: Robert Greenleaf Question 12 2 out of 2 points Your manager gives you an extra $20 if you meet your sales goal every month. What type of power is your manager leading with? Selected Answer: Reward power Correct Answer: Reward power Question 13 2 out of 2 points The belief that there are no universal human norms and values and all ethical principles are relative to a culture is called: Selected Answer: Cultural relativism Correct Answer: Cultural relativism Question 14 2 out of 2 points Which document, adopted by the general assembly of the United Nations in 1948, proclaims the inalienable right of all humans to freedom, justice, and peace? Selected Answer: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Correct Answer: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Question 15 2 out of 2 points _______________ claims that leadership is not only the art of shaping values, but also the art of exploiting the values and beliefs of a culture or several cultures.Selected Answer: F. G. Bailey Correct Answer: F. G. Bailey Question 16 2 out of 2 points _______________ chaired the United Nations Commission on Human Rights and was asked to coordinate the writing and ratification of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Document in 1946. Selected Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt Correct Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt Question 17 2 out of 2 points Which management theorist proposed Theories X and Y? Selected Answer: Douglas McGregor Correct Answer: Douglas McGregor Question 18 2 out of 2 points The five sources of power, as defined by French and Raven (1959), are as follows:Selected Answer: Reward, coercive, legitimate, expert, and referent Correct Answer: Reward, coercive, legitimate, expert, and referent Question 19 2 out of 2 points _______________ has historically been one of the most common forms of leadership influence. Selected Answer: Coercive power Correct Answer: Coercive power Question 20 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is the most effective form of behavioral control? Selected Answer: Situation-dependent Correct Answer: Situation-dependent Question 21 2 out of 2 points Referent power can be diminished by which of the following:Selected Answer: All of the above Correct Answer: All of the above Question 22 2 out of 2 points According to Ciulla, what are the two types of virtue: Selected Answer: A and C Correct Answer: A and C Question 23 2 out of 2 points Which virtue results from habit? Selected Answer: Character Correct Answer: Character Question 24 2 out of 2 points According to Covey, the four levels of principle-centered leadership are as follows:Selected Answer: Organizational, managerial, interpersonal, and personal Correct Answer: Organizational, managerial, interpersonal, and personal Question 25 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT one of Covey's eight traits of effective leaders? Selected Answer: Effective leaders are spontaneous in nature. Correct Answer: Effective leaders are spontaneous in nature. Question 26 2 out of 2 points According to ______________, effective leaders think of things as existing on a continuum. They are not extremists. Selected Answer: Covey Correct Answer: Covey Question 27 2 out of 2 points Who claims that virtues are habits that form our character?Selected Answer: Aristotle Correct Answer: Aristotle Question 28 2 out of 2 points To encourage student success, which of the following forms of power would a college instructor utilize? Selected Answer: All of the above Correct Answer: All of the above Question 29 2 out of 2 points Ethical theories based on duty are called: Selected Answer: Deontic theories Correct Answer: Deontic theories Question 30 2 out of 2 points Friedrich Nietzsche said that utilitarianism:Selected Answer: All of the above Correct Answer: All of the above Question 31 2 out of 2 points Cultural relativism refers to which of the following beliefs: Selected Answer: A, B, and C Correct Answer: A, B, and C Question 32 2 out of 2 points In order for a personal mission statement to be successful, it must: Selected Answer: Deal with all four basic human needs Correct Answer: Deal with all four basic human needs Question 33 2 out of 2 points __________________ power is a form of power for a person only if others are dependent on the person for advice.Selected Answer: B. Expertise Correct Answer: B. Expertise Question 34 2 out of 2 points Plato believed that: Selected Answer: Only the wisest should rule. Correct Answer: Only the wisest should rule. Question 35 2 out of 2 points According to ____________, people are not willingly just, but only behave justly because they are afraid of getting caught. Selected Answer: Glaucon Correct Answer: Glaucon Question 36 2 out of 2 points Ayn Rand suggests that in order to find true happiness, people should:Selected Answer: A and B Correct Answer: A and B Question 37 2 out of 2 points ___________ believed that humans are, by nature, political animals and that the ethics of individuals should be studied as part of the ethics of a group. Selected Answer: Aristotle Correct Answer: Aristotle Question 38 0 out of 2 points Which of the following theories focuses on what a person does instead of what traits the person possesses? Selected Answer: Behavioral theory Correct Answer: Genetic theory Question 39 2 out of 2 pointsThe management philosophy according to which individuals are held liable, or accountable, for how well they use their authority and live up to their responsibility of performing predetermined activities, is __________. Selected Answer: accountability Correct Answer: accountability Question 40 2 out of 2 points In a _______ strategy, leaders or managers use incentives and influence techniques to get people to do what they want them to do. Selected Answer: push Correct Answer: push Question 41 2 out of 2 points "To invest with power, especially legal power or official authority" is the definition of which of the following terms? Selected Answer: Empowerment Correct Answer: Empowerment Question 42 2 out of 2 pointsWhich form of power exists when a person complies to obtain rewards the person believes are controlled by the agent? Selected Answer: Reward power Correct Answer: Reward power Question 43 2 out of 2 points The assumption that human nature is such that all human action is based on self-interest is known as: Selected Answer: Psychological egoism Correct Answer: Psychological egoism Question 44 2 out of 2 points Who said, "Man is a sorry breed who tends to believe what he sees on the surface"? Selected Answer: Niccolo Machiavelli Correct Answer: Niccolo Machiavelli Question 45 2 out of 2 pointsOn the first day of employment, your new manager asks you what you want from your new position. The manager is leading under what theory? Selected Answer: Theory Y Correct Answer: Theory Y Question 46 2 out of 2 points Which of the following leadership types is a form of interpersonal attraction that inspires support and acceptance? Selected Answer: Charismatic leadership Correct Answer: Charismatic leadership Question 47 2 out of 2 points Which philosopher believed that the study of ethics is inseparable from the study of politics? Selected Answer: Aristotle Correct Answer: Aristotle Question 48 2 out of 2 pointsWhich form of power exists when a person believes that the agent has special knowledge about the best way to do something? Selected Answer: Expertise power Correct Answer: Expertise power Question 49 2 out of 2 points Plato authored which of the following publications? Selected Answer: The Republic Correct Answer: The Republic Question 50 2 out of 2 points According to ________________, managers cannot be successful without being good leaders and leaders cannot be successful without being good managers. Selected Answer: Tichy and Quinn Correct Answer: Tichy and Quinn Sunday, August 21, 2016 2:07:16 PM ED