Question 1

During the acquaintance phase of leadership making,the roles are ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   scripted
B)   tested
C)   negotiated
D)   impliedE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

I go to work,get the job done and go home.I am most likely in the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   in-group
B)   out-group
C)   mature partnership phase
D)   acquaintance phaseE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

LMX theory can be applied ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   by leaders at all levels of an organization
B)   by mid-level leaders only
C)   by upper-level leaders only
D)   by lower-level leaders onlyE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

To assess leader-member exchanges,researchers typically use ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   in-depth observations in the workplace over time
B)   interviews to pinpoint out-group members
C)   questionnaires to evaluate leader-follower relationships
D)   focus groups of in-group members to assess benefitsE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

During the acquaintance phase of leadership making,______.

Accepted Answer

A)   roles are scripted
B)   exchanges are negotiated
C)   influences are mixed
D)   influences are one-wayE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

What is a key predictor of relationship quality for both leaders and followers?

Accepted Answer

A)   extraversion
B)   performance
C)   agreeableness
D)   trustE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

What are two characteristics of in-group relationships?

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Question 8

What is the relationship between LMX and employee empowerment?

Accepted Answer

In Harris,Wheeler,and Kacmar (2009)empow...

Question 9

Potential for discrimination in LMX comes from ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   the high-quality LMX dyadic relationships
B)   when followers are in either the in- or out-groups
C)   when leaders are open to followers switching in- or out-groups
D)   when leaders attempt to have all followers in the in-groupE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 10

In LMX theory,leadership making suggests that leaders help everyone to be in the in-group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

During the mature partnership phase of leadership making,the exchanges are ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   low quality
B)   medium quality
C)   moderately high quality
D)   high qualityE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Which of the following leadership theories emphasizes the specific relationship between the leader and each subordinate?

Accepted Answer

A)   transformational leadership theory
B)   path-goal leadership theory
C)   situational leadership theory
D)   leader-member exchange theoryE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Who is responsible for making the offer for improved career-oriented interactions?

Accepted Answer

A)   leader
B)   follower
C)   leader or follower
D)   followers' coworkersE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 14

Which leadership theory centered on the interaction between leaders and followers?

Accepted Answer

A)   trait
B)   skills
C)   LMX
D)   styleE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 15

In LMX,it is usually the leader who makes an offer to the subordinate for improved career-oriented exchanges.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

LMX theory has been studied from various perspectives over the past 40 years.Briefly describe the three major stages of LMX theory development.

Accepted Answer

Stage 1: vertical dyad linkage theory an...

Question 17

Which of the following is true about LMX theory?

Accepted Answer

A)   It is used heavily in management training programs.
B)   It can be said to highlight favoritism in a workplace.
C)   It is applicable only in corporate for-profit settings.
D)   It fails to examine individual relationships between leader and follower.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 18

One of your followers asks to lead the next team brainstorming session and you let him/her do this.You and this follower are ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   in the stranger phase of leadership-making
B)   in a dyadic in-group relationship
C)   in a dyadic stranger phase
D)   in the mature-partnership phase of leadership-makingE) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Out-group members ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   act differently than in-group members
B)   operate outside of their job descriptions
C)   have better relationships with their leaders
D)   are treated unfairly by their leadersE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

Which researcher(s) measured the relationship between LMX and citizenship behaviors?

Accepted Answer

A)   Komives
B)   Ilies et al.
C)   Greenleaf
D)   Graen and Uhl-BienE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 7: Leadermember Exchange Theory

Which leadership theory centered on the interaction between leaders and followers?

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To assess leader-member exchanges,researchers typically use ______.

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Which of the following is true about LMX theory?

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What is the relationship between LMX and employee empowerment?

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During the acquaintance phase of leadership making,the roles are ______.

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One of your followers asks to lead the next team brainstorming session and you let him/her do this.You and this follower are ______.

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Out-group members ______.

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Potential for discrimination in LMX comes from ______.

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During the acquaintance phase of leadership making,______.

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During the mature partnership phase of leadership making,the exchanges are ______.

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In LMX,it is usually the leader who makes an offer to the subordinate for improved career-oriented exchanges.

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I go to work,get the job done and go home.I am most likely in the ______.

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LMX theory has been studied from various perspectives over the past 40 years.Briefly describe the three major stages of LMX theory development.

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Which of the following leadership theories emphasizes the specific relationship between the leader and each subordinate?

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LMX theory can be applied ______.

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Who is responsible for making the offer for improved career-oriented interactions?

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In LMX theory,leadership making suggests that leaders help everyone to be in the in-group.

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What are two characteristics of in-group relationships?

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What is a key predictor of relationship quality for both leaders and followers?

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Which researcher(s) measured the relationship between LMX and citizenship behaviors?

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