Which of the Following Describes a Situation in Which Bureaucrats

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a situation in which bureaucrats implement policies that are more consistent with their preferences than those of elected officials?

• A) stacking the deck
• B) rule making
• C) bureaucratic drift
• D) a principal-agent game
• E) the spoils system

Understand the fundamental principles of visionary leadership and how it differs from other leadership styles.

Examine how leadership behaviors and strategies can influence organizational change and development.

Understand the concepts of leadership and power in organizational settings, including the different sources of power.

Identify and describe various leadership theories, including trait, behavioral, contingency, and situational theories.

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Definitions:

Participant Confidence

The level of belief individuals have in their own abilities and judgments during participation in an activity or research.

Propositional Reasoning

Involves making inferences and deducing facts from propositions, or statements that declare something to be true or false.

Calibration Curve

A plot of accuracy against confidence judgments. The more the curve approaches a 45-degree line, the better the “calibration” or “fit” between accuracy and confidence.