An Instructor Tells a Nursing Student, "I Have Noticed That

question 18

Multiple Choice

An instructor tells a nursing student, "I have noticed that you sometimes engage in nonfocused thinking." Which behaviors are consistent with the instructor's observation? (Select all that apply.)

• A) The student consistently looks for solutions to problems.
• B) The student makes up his mind quickly and ignores additional facts.
• C) The student focuses on the negative aspects of nearly every situation.
• D) The student looks for creative ways to improve situations.

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Definitions:

Inspirational Motivation

The ability of leaders to inspire and motivate followers to achieve higher levels of performance and commitment through a compelling vision and enthusiasm.

Intellectual Stimulation

The encouragement of creativity and critical thinking in others to inspire innovation.

Individualized Consideration

An aspect of transformational leadership where leaders attend to the needs of each follower, acting as a mentor or coach to the follower and listening to the follower's concerns and needs.

Idealized Influence

A leadership trait where the leader serves as a strong role model, gaining admiration, trust, and respect from followers, who emulate the leader's values and behaviors.