Understanding Business
Understanding Business
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ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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**Question 9**

_______ is a tendency for groups to make decisions that are more extreme than decisions made individually by team members.

- A. Groupthink
- B. Group cohesion
- C. Social loafing
- D. Group polarization

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**Question 10**

What is the similarity between the LPC leadership theory and the Michigan Studies?

- A. They are both situational leadership theories.
- B. They are both behavioral leadership theories.
- C. They consider similar sets of situations.
- D. They consider similar sets of leadership behaviors.

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**Question 11**

According to the LPC theory, task-oriented leadership style should be used when the situation is

- A. Very unfavorable
- B. Very favorable
- C. Moderately favorable
- D. A and B
- E. B and C

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**Question 12**

What is the major difference between the Ohio State Studies and Michigan Studies of Leadership?

- A. The former is behavioral leadership and the latter is situational leadership.
- B. The former is situational leadership and the latter is behavioral leadership.
- C. They include very different sets of leader behaviors.
- D. The behaviors are similar, but they are considered two opposite ends of a continuum by the latter.
- E. They include very different sets of situations.
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Transcribed Image Text:**Question 9** _______ is a tendency for groups to make decisions that are more extreme than decisions made individually by team members. - A. Groupthink - B. Group cohesion - C. Social loafing - D. Group polarization --- **Question 10** What is the similarity between the LPC leadership theory and the Michigan Studies? - A. They are both situational leadership theories. - B. They are both behavioral leadership theories. - C. They consider similar sets of situations. - D. They consider similar sets of leadership behaviors. --- **Question 11** According to the LPC theory, task-oriented leadership style should be used when the situation is - A. Very unfavorable - B. Very favorable - C. Moderately favorable - D. A and B - E. B and C --- **Question 12** What is the major difference between the Ohio State Studies and Michigan Studies of Leadership? - A. The former is behavioral leadership and the latter is situational leadership. - B. The former is situational leadership and the latter is behavioral leadership. - C. They include very different sets of leader behaviors. - D. The behaviors are similar, but they are considered two opposite ends of a continuum by the latter. - E. They include very different sets of situations.
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