Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of an Individualist

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of an individualist culture?

• A) Group achievement is rewarded more than individual achievement.
• B) Individuals strive for their own achievement.
• C) Individuals expect a great deal of loyalty and support from others in a group.
• D) Team collaboration is more important than individual effort.

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Definitions:

Participative Leadership

A leadership style where decision making is shared among group members, valuing their input and engagement in setting goals and solving problems.

Information Power

The influence and control one gains from possessing, controlling, and disseminating valuable information.

Ability

Innate and learned competency; talent required to perform a task; one’s level of achievement based on skill, motivation, and expectation that one will succeed. The greater the ability, the greater the potential for leadership effectiveness. See job knowledge.

Servant Leader

A leadership philosophy which posits that the main goal of a leader should be to serve others, placing the needs of the team above their own.