Which of the Following Is True of Authentic Leadership

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of authentic leadership?

• A) It uses coercive measures to influence the behavior of followers.
• B) It allows others to exercise power and achieve influence within an organization.
• C) It helps to establish rapport with others and to build social capital through relationships and networks.
• D) It offers something of material value as a means of influencing people.
• E) It activates positive psychological states to achieve self-awareness and positive self-regulation.

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Definitions:

Activated

refers to a state of being physiologically or emotionally aroused or stimulated, often in the context of stress, anxiety, or emotional distress.

Modeled Verbalization

A therapeutic technique where a therapist demonstrates how to express thoughts or feelings verbally as a model for the client.

Mastery Self-talk

The practice of using positive internal dialogue to enhance self-confidence and performance, especially in challenging situations.

Catastrophizing

An irrational thought process leading one to believe that something is far worse than it actually is, often resulting in increased anxiety or worry.