Question 1

Which of the following statements is true with regard to Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences?

Accepted Answer

A)  He held that IQ measurements are generally predictive of success in any professional endeavors. 
B)  He states that most people have a combination of intelligences that influence their approach to various situations. 
C)  He proposed that there are twelve types of intelligence that can be indicators of career success. 
D)  He argued that standardized test scores,and grades are the key predictors of who succeeds and who does not. 
A)  He held that IQ measurements are generally predictive of success in any professional endeavors. 
B)  He states that most people have a combination of intelligences that influence their approach to various situations. 
C)  He proposed that there are twelve types of intelligence that can be indicators of career success. 
D)  He argued that standardized test scores,and grades are the key predictors of who succeeds and who does not.

Question 2

Emotionally intelligent leaders talk more than they listen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Emotional intelligence is defined as the ability to shape and be shaped by the external environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is a characteristic shared by creative people?

Accepted Answer

A)  Unwillingness to take risks 
B)  Lack of self-confidence 
C)  Tolerance of ambiguity 
D)  High conscientiousness 
A)  Unwillingness to take risks 
B)  Lack of self-confidence 
C)  Tolerance of ambiguity 
D)  High conscientiousness

Question 5

Which of the following individuals demonstrates external locus of control?

Accepted Answer

A)  William,a student,strongly believes that by putting extra effort and working hard he will be able to score good marks. 
B)  Monica,who was looking forward to something really important,remains confident as she believes that the situation is under her control. 
C)  Maria,an athlete,believed that it was only because of her weak opponents she was able to win the competition. 
D)  Jacob,who recently got a job,believed that by accepting more projects and completing them on time will help him gain recognition. 
A)  William,a student,strongly believes that by putting extra effort and working hard he will be able to score good marks. 
B)  Monica,who was looking forward to something really important,remains confident as she believes that the situation is under her control. 
C)  Maria,an athlete,believed that it was only because of her weak opponents she was able to win the competition. 
D)  Jacob,who recently got a job,believed that by accepting more projects and completing them on time will help him gain recognition.

Question 6

Based on their sense of personal control,externals prefer participatory supervisors who delegate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Identify some of the characteristics of people with internal and external locus of control.

Accepted Answer

Individuals who believe in their ability

Question 8

Jim is a firm's marketing manager who is confident of himself and is more open to feedback.Moreover,he has the ability to motivate himself despite obstacles to achieve his goals.His employees adore him since he takes active interest in their concerns and constructively manages any conflict that arises.From this description,it can be said that Jim demonstrates _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  divergent thinking 
B)  contextual intelligence 
C)  analytical thinking 
D)  emotional intelligence 
A)  divergent thinking 
B)  contextual intelligence 
C)  analytical thinking 
D)  emotional intelligence

Question 9

_____ is defined as the ability to combine or link ideas in new ways to generate novel and useful alternatives.

Accepted Answer

A)  Contextual intelligence 
B)  Analytical thinking 
C)  Lateral thinking 
D)  Emotional intelligence 
A)  Contextual intelligence 
B)  Analytical thinking 
C)  Lateral thinking 
D)  Emotional intelligence

Question 10

High self-monitors are able to adapt and change their style according to the dictates of the situation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Of the three indices of creativity,fluency is defined as:

Accepted Answer

A)  the ability to change approaches to a problem. 
B)  the ability to acknowledge and take responsibility for one's role in cultivating relationships. 
C)  the ability to generate novel or unique propositions,ideas,or solutions. 
D)  the ability to generate many solutions that fit some requirement. 
A)  the ability to change approaches to a problem. 
B)  the ability to acknowledge and take responsibility for one's role in cultivating relationships. 
C)  the ability to generate novel or unique propositions,ideas,or solutions. 
D)  the ability to generate many solutions that fit some requirement.

Question 12

Define self-awareness and interpersonal effectiveness,and describe their relationship.

Accepted Answer

Self-awareness is an understanding of on

Question 13

According to Peter Drucker,which of the following questions should individuals address to better understand themselves according to Peter Drucker?

Accepted Answer

A)  What are my strengths? 
B)  How do others perform? 
C)  Who are my role models? 
D)  Am I emotionally intelligent? 
A)  What are my strengths? 
B)  How do others perform? 
C)  Who are my role models? 
D)  Am I emotionally intelligent?

Question 14

Which of the following individuals demonstrates internal locus of control?

Accepted Answer

A)  Maria,an athlete,believed that it was only because of her weak opponents she was able to win the competition. 
B)  Monica,who was looking forward to something really important,got very anxious due to her perceived lack of control over the situation. 
C)  Tim,an employee who recently got promoted,thanked his manager and felt that he was lucky to be promoted. 
D)  William,a student,strongly believes that by putting extra effort and working hard he will be able to score good marks. 
A)  Maria,an athlete,believed that it was only because of her weak opponents she was able to win the competition. 
B)  Monica,who was looking forward to something really important,got very anxious due to her perceived lack of control over the situation. 
C)  Tim,an employee who recently got promoted,thanked his manager and felt that he was lucky to be promoted. 
D)  William,a student,strongly believes that by putting extra effort and working hard he will be able to score good marks.

Question 15

Which of the following statements about locus of control is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Personal ability and effort are externally generated. 
B)  The outcome of effort and luck are less predictable. 
C)  Personal ability and task difficulty are more unstable. 
D)  Stability refers to an individual's ability to control events. 
A)  Personal ability and effort are externally generated. 
B)  The outcome of effort and luck are less predictable. 
C)  Personal ability and task difficulty are more unstable. 
D)  Stability refers to an individual's ability to control events.

Question 16

Introverted people often perform better when their tasks relate to engaging and developing relationships with others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following refers to people's belief that there is nothing they can do to rectify a bad situation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Conscientiousness 
B)  Emotional instability 
C)  Learned helplessness 
D)  Resilience 
A)  Conscientiousness 
B)  Emotional instability 
C)  Learned helplessness 
D)  Resilience

Question 18

High self-monitors differ from low self-monitors in that high self-monitors:

Accepted Answer

A)  are often described as rigid and inflexible. 
B)  do not read environmental and social cues. 
C)  exhibit behavior that is more consistent in different situations. 
D)  use environmental cues to adjust their own behaviors. 
A)  are often described as rigid and inflexible. 
B)  do not read environmental and social cues. 
C)  exhibit behavior that is more consistent in different situations. 
D)  use environmental cues to adjust their own behaviors.

Question 19

Which of the following statements about the relationship between self-awareness and interpersonal effectiveness is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  A greater awareness of others can,in turn,lead to a lesser awareness of oneself. 
B)  Self-awareness and interpersonal effectiveness are not related in any way. 
C)  In most cases,a lesser awareness of others lead to a greater awareness of oneself. 
D)  A greater awareness of others,in turn,lead to a greater awareness of oneself. 
A)  A greater awareness of others can,in turn,lead to a lesser awareness of oneself. 
B)  Self-awareness and interpersonal effectiveness are not related in any way. 
C)  In most cases,a lesser awareness of others lead to a greater awareness of oneself. 
D)  A greater awareness of others,in turn,lead to a greater awareness of oneself.

Question 20

Of the four dimensions used to effectively address adversity,reach refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  the extent to which adversity impacts other aspects of a person's life. 
B)  the expected length of the adversity. 
C)  the level of accountability that a person assume to improve the situation. 
D)  the extent to which a person thinks he or she can influence whatever happens next. 
A)  the extent to which adversity impacts other aspects of a person's life. 
B)  the expected length of the adversity. 
C)  the level of accountability that a person assume to improve the situation. 
D)  the extent to which a person thinks he or she can influence whatever happens next.

Which of the following statements is true with regard to Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences?

Emotionally intelligent leaders talk more than they listen.

Emotional intelligence is defined as the ability to shape and be shaped by the external environment.

Which of the following is a characteristic shared by creative people?

Which of the following individuals demonstrates external locus of control?

Based on their sense of personal control,externals prefer participatory supervisors who delegate.

Identify some of the characteristics of people with internal and external locus of control.

_____ is defined as the ability to combine or link ideas in new ways to generate novel and useful alternatives.

High self-monitors are able to adapt and change their style according to the dictates of the situation.

Of the three indices of creativity,fluency is defined as:

Define self-awareness and interpersonal effectiveness,and describe their relationship.

According to Peter Drucker,which of the following questions should individuals address to better understand themselves according to Peter Drucker?

Which of the following individuals demonstrates internal locus of control?

Which of the following statements about locus of control is true?

Introverted people often perform better when their tasks relate to engaging and developing relationships with others.

Which of the following refers to people's belief that there is nothing they can do to rectify a bad situation?

High self-monitors differ from low self-monitors in that high self-monitors:

Which of the following statements about the relationship between self-awareness and interpersonal effectiveness is true?

Of the four dimensions used to effectively address adversity,reach refers to:

Introduction to Management

The Global Business Environment

Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

Introduction to Strategy

Business-Level Strategy

Corporate-Level Strategy

Organizational Design

Organizational Culture

Managing Human Capital

Performance Management

Organizational Change

Leadership in Organizations

Power and Influence

Decision Making

Conflict and Negotiation

Leading Teams

Motivation

Communication

Networking

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Exam 13: Becoming a Leader: Knowing Yourself

Which of the following statements is true with regard to Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences?

Emotionally intelligent leaders talk more than they listen.

Emotional intelligence is defined as the ability to shape and be shaped by the external environment.

Which of the following is a characteristic shared by creative people?

Which of the following individuals demonstrates external locus of control?

Based on their sense of personal control,externals prefer participatory supervisors who delegate.

Identify some of the characteristics of people with internal and external locus of control.

_____ is defined as the ability to combine or link ideas in new ways to generate novel and useful alternatives.

High self-monitors are able to adapt and change their style according to the dictates of the situation.

Of the three indices of creativity,fluency is defined as:

Define self-awareness and interpersonal effectiveness,and describe their relationship.

According to Peter Drucker,which of the following questions should individuals address to better understand themselves according to Peter Drucker?

Which of the following individuals demonstrates internal locus of control?

Which of the following statements about locus of control is true?

Introverted people often perform better when their tasks relate to engaging and developing relationships with others.

Which of the following refers to people's belief that there is nothing they can do to rectify a bad situation?

High self-monitors differ from low self-monitors in that high self-monitors:

Which of the following statements about the relationship between self-awareness and interpersonal effectiveness is true?

Of the four dimensions used to effectively address adversity,reach refers to:

Introduction to Management

The Global Business Environment

Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

Introduction to Strategy

Business-Level Strategy

Corporate-Level Strategy

Organizational Design

Organizational Culture

Managing Human Capital

Performance Management

Organizational Change

Leadership in Organizations

Power and Influence

Decision Making

Conflict and Negotiation

Leading Teams

Motivation

Communication

Networking

Filters