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1Leadership in Organizations, 9e(Yukl)Chapter 1The Nature of Leadership1) What is the best explanation for so many different definitions of leadership?A) scholarly nitpicking about trivial issuesB)disagreement about what should be included in thedefinitionC) little opportunity for rigorous scientific analysisD) leadership is a very old topic with centuries of definitionsAnswer: BLearning Objective: Understand the different ways leadership hasbeen defined.AACSB: Analytical thinkingDifficulty Level: Moderate2) What is the most common element in definitions of leadership?A) Leadership is an authority relationship.B) Leadership is the ability to make good decisions.C) Leadership is an attribution made by followers.D) Leadership is an influence process.Answer: DLearning Objective: Understand the different ways leadership has been defined.AACSB: Reflective thinkingDifficulty Level: Moderate3) Definitions of leadership ________.A) are usually derived by systematic observation ofleadersB) are only minor variations of the same general descriptionC) are important for designing and interpreting researchD) are pointless because there is no basis for their verificationAnswer: CLearning Objective: Understand the different ways leadership has been defined.AACSB: Reflective thinkingDifficulty Level: Moderate4) What process is emphasized in the definition of leadership proposed by Yukl?A) influencing followers to have complete trust in the leaderB) motivating followers to domore than they initially expectedC) empowering each follower to become self reliantD) facilitating collective efforts to accomplish shared objectivesAnswer: DLearning Objective: Understand the different ways leadership has been defined.AACSB: Reflective thinkingDifficulty Level: Moderate

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