Intellectual stimulation as a component of transformational leadership

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36. Which of the following statements regarding intellectual stimulation as a component of transformational leadership is false?
a.
Followers feel free to encourage leaders to reevaluate their own perspectives and assumptions.
b.
Leaders have a relatively high tolerance for mistakes made by conscientious followers.
c.
Intellectual stimulation refers to the behaviors of transformational leaders that followers strive to emulate or mirror.
d.
Leaders view risk taking as necessary and desirable for the long-term development and success of the organization.


ANS:  C                  

   37.   Transformational leaders are likely to ____.
a.
have a relatively high tolerance for mistakes made by conscientious followers
b.
urge followers to question assumptions and explore new ideas and methods
c.
transformational leaders are characterized by both of these things
d.
transformational leaders are characterized by neither of these things


ANS:  C                   

   38.   ____ is the degree to which leaders articulate a vision that is appealing to followers.
a.
Inspirational motivation
b.
Transactional influence
c.
Intellectual stimulation
d.
Individualized attributions


ANS:  A                   

   39.   A ____ expresses fundamental aspirations and purpose, usually by appealing to peoples’ emotions and minds.
a.
synergy
b.
frame
c.
vision
d.
plan


ANS:    C

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