Question 1

A team leader exercises strong control over team members and group activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which one of the following is a recommended way of getting past the emotional turmoil associated with adversity?

Accepted Answer

A)   Take the setback personally.
B)   Do not take the setback personally.
C)   Deny the reality of your problem.
D)   Exhibit a little bit of panic behaviour.

Question 3

Many people suffer from low self-confidence because they do not appreciate their own ______________

Accepted Answer

A)   strengths.
B)   weaknesses.
C)   good points.
D)   bad points. C

Question 4

For a leader to show charisma, he or she must agree with a group member's opinion.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A key advantage of peak performance is that it can usually be achieved while doing two or more tasks at once.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

To use positive visual imagery, a person pictures a positive outcome of the situation in his or her mind.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Charisma means about the same thing as having high self-confidence and self-efficacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A key feature of outdoor training is that the participants are required to:

Accepted Answer

A)   listen to leadership lectures while sitting on the grass.
B)   accomplish physical feats.
C)   design their own leadership training program.
D)   model effective leaders.

Question 9

An important contribution of enthusiasm as a leadership trait is that it:

Accepted Answer

A)   is an effective substitute for high-level intelligence.
B)   overcomes the need for discipline problems.
C)   stimulates group members.
D)   covers up the leader's problems.

Question 10

Problem-solving and intellectual skills are referred to collectively as ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)   social factors
B)   emotional factors
C)   cognitive factors
D)   personality

Question 11

A major part of leadership is for the leader to bring about positive changes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

An important requirement for achieving peak performance is to have a mission in life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Whether or not a leader is charismatic is determined by:

Accepted Answer

A)   the leader's level of self-confidence.
B)   how much the leader really likes people.
C)   a combination of intelligence and personality.
D)   the subjective perceptions of the people being lead.

Question 14

Effective leadership in organizations is necessary:

Accepted Answer

A)   primarily at the top.
B)   primarily at the bottom.
C)   primarily at the middle.
D)   at all levels.

Question 15

The major emphasis in emotional intelligence is:

Accepted Answer

A)   the ability to distance ourselves from feelings in order to focus on the facts.
B)   the ability to understand and manage the emotional side of our lives.
C)   the ability to present our ideas using appeals to emotion.
D)   the ability to display our feelings no matter what the circumstances.

Question 16

In the opinion of an authority cited in the human relations text, the high compensation of leaders of large business organizations facilitates being trusted by workers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 17

A leader with high self-efficacy will often take a pessimistic view of the group's ability to do the task at hand.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Positive visual imagery boosts self-confidence because the person:

Accepted Answer

A)   imagines being in control of a situation.
B)   forms an image of what went wrong in the past.
C)   no longer has to prepare for battle.
D)   visualizes asking the right questions. A

Question 19

An effective way of getting past the emotional turmoil associated with adversity is to take setbacks personally.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Part of the training program to achieve the ideal performance state is to learn how to convert weaknesses into strengths.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 12: Developing Self-Confidence and Leadership Skills

A team leader exercises strong control over team members and group activities.

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Which one of the following is a recommended way of getting past the emotional turmoil associated with adversity?

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Many people suffer from low self-confidence because they do not appreciate their own ______________

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For a leader to show charisma, he or she must agree with a group member's opinion.

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A key advantage of peak performance is that it can usually be achieved while doing two or more tasks at once.

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To use positive visual imagery, a person pictures a positive outcome of the situation in his or her mind.

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Charisma means about the same thing as having high self-confidence and self-efficacy.

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A key feature of outdoor training is that the participants are required to:

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An important contribution of enthusiasm as a leadership trait is that it:

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Problem-solving and intellectual skills are referred to collectively as ___________.

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A major part of leadership is for the leader to bring about positive changes.

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An important requirement for achieving peak performance is to have a mission in life.

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Whether or not a leader is charismatic is determined by:

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Effective leadership in organizations is necessary:

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The major emphasis in emotional intelligence is:

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In the opinion of an authority cited in the human relations text, the high compensation of leaders of large business organizations facilitates being trusted by workers.

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A leader with high self-efficacy will often take a pessimistic view of the group's ability to do the task at hand.

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Positive visual imagery boosts self-confidence because the person:

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An effective way of getting past the emotional turmoil associated with adversity is to take setbacks personally.

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Part of the training program to achieve the ideal performance state is to learn how to convert weaknesses into strengths.

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