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The ___ shows neither initiative nor a sense of responsibility.


A) alienated follower
B) conformist
C) passive follower
D) effective follower

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____ is the direct appeal to your boss for desired outcomes.


A) Knowledge
B) Persuasion
C) Speaking truthfully
D) Flow of information

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Which of the following is a way to see your boss realistically?


A) learn to listen
B) do a good job
C) don't criticize the boss to others
D) all of these

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Propose you just started working at a marketing company and you have a new boss. What should do you do to effectively manage the boss?

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In order to have an effective boss-subordinate relationship, it is important to ____.


A) have realistic expectations your boss
B) realize the boss will rarely be wrong
C) compliment the boss
D) accept that the boss knows more than you

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Which of the following will define what type of boss someone will be?


A) age
B) personality
C) ethnicity
D) all of these

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____ is the most common type of difficult boss.


A) The Natural
B) The Politician
C) The Micromanager
D) The Workaholic

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When someone has come to the realization that the best things happen by working cooperatively with other, they have reached ____.


A) counterdependence
B) overdependence
C) independence
D) interdependence

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Eric treats all coworkers equally, is capable of self-management, and he works toward competency. Eric is a(n) ____.


A) alienated follower
B) conformist
C) passive follower
D) effective follower

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Your boss wants you to follow others' initiative for change, not lead initiatives for change.

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____ will work extreme hours and expect their subordinates to do the same.


A) The Natural
B) The Politician
C) The Micromanager
D) The Workaholic

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Many people are afraid to manage up because they feel they have no power, but this is not true. An employee's relationship with his boss is one of mutual dependence. What are the personal and position sources of power that employees have, and how can they use these sources of power?

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Knowledge- A subordinat...

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Which type of boss closely monitors and controls every minute of their subordinate's workday?


A) The Natural
B) The Politician
C) The Micromanager
D) The Workaholic

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An uncritical thinker does not consider possibilities beyond what he or she is told.

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The ___ is a passive yet independent critical thinker.


A) alienated follower
B) conformist
C) pragmatic survivor
D) effective follower

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Why do many people fear feedback?


A) they think its pointless
B) they fear the worst
C) they think their boss has no interest in providing feedback
D) all of these

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The realization that the best things happen by working cooperatively with others is called interdependence.

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Marcia has a micromanager boss, Adam. She always complains when he is micromanaging. How should she change her behavior to get Adam to trust her?


A) be cheerful and accommodating
B) politick with him
C) avoid Adam
D) do extra tasks

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Many people are uncomfortable with the idea of managing the boss.

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Paige has a healthy relationship with her supervisor, Sienna. Paige meets with Sienna once every two weeks to report on her projects and seek Sienna's advice on any problems she may have and the best ways to deal with challenges. Paige is _________.


A) Managing down
B) Managing up
C) Supervising up
D) Boss managing

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