When Followers Want to Believe Leaders Have the Ability to Make

question 135

Multiple Choice

When followers want to believe leaders have the ability to make a difference and attribute qualities to them they really don't possess, they are experiencing ________.

• A) the leadership mystique
• B) the romance of leadership
• C) leadership substitutes
• D) transformational leadership

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Definitions:

Projective Tests

A type of personality test in which the individual offers responses to ambiguous scenes, words, or images, revealing hidden emotions and internal conflicts.

Low Reliability

A term used in statistics and psychometrics indicating that a test or measurement tool does not consistently produce the same results under the same conditions.

Low Validity

The degree to which a test or measurement fails to accurately or consistently measure what it is intended to measure.

Culture

The shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterize a group, organization, or society.