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Leadership focuses on ____________, while power focuses on _________.
goal attainment; dependence
The most important aspect of power is that it is a function of ___________.
dependence
While __________ relies on the importance of downward influence, _________ takes all influence factors into consideration.
leadership; power
Which of the following describes coercive power?
Coercive power depends on fear of the negative results from failing to comply.
Which type of power is analogous to formal authority?
Legitimate power
Which type of power has to do with how much a follower connects with, likes, respects, and admires their leader?
Referent power
Dependence increases when the resource you control is important, scarce, and __________.
nonsubstitutable
Which of the following describes nonsubstitutability of a resource?
Few viable substitutes are available for a resource
Which of the following describes scarcity of a resource?
The supply is low related to demand
Which influence tactic relies on your authority position or saying a request accords with organizational policies or rules?
Legitimacy
Which of the following influence tactics involves increasing the target's support by involving him or her in deciding how you will accomplish your plan?
Consultation
Which influence tactic involves the use of praise, flattery, or friendly behavior prior to the making of a request?
Ingratiation
Which influence tactic involves using warnings, repeated demands, and threats?
Pressure
Which of the following is true about sexual harassment?
Sexual harassment can wreak havoc on individuals and the organization, but it can be avoided
Which of the following would not be an appropriate management action to take to help eliminate sexual harassment claims in the workplace?
Inform top-level managers and/or human resource professionals only when a claim is made by an employee within the supervisor's work unit
Which of the following statements does not identify a corrupting aspect of power?
Power enhances an individual's motivation to help others
Which of the following involves activities that are not required as part of an individual's formal role but that influence, or attempt to influence, the distribution of the advantages and disadvantages within the organization?
Political behavior
Examples of positive political behavior used within an organization would include all but which of the following?
Collegiality and coordination of department resources.
Politicking occurs in our organizations because most operate within a climate of __________.
Ambiguity
Individuals who convert their power into action are described as being engaged in __________.
Politics
Which of the following is not a question to ask when considering whether a political action is ethical?
How likely is it that you will be caught in the act
Which of the following situations would likely promote politicking in an organization?
When an organization is downsizing
Which of the following involves an individual's attempt to control the view and perceptions others have of them?
Impression management
What process is used by individuals as they consider how their power and politics relate to their own career?
Political map
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