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The tendency to overestimate the dispositional causes of behavior and underestimate the environmental factors when others fail is called the fundamental attribution error.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following terms describes a kind of learning between an individual and the environment in which learners seek relatively little feedback that may significantly confront their fundamental ideas or actions?


A) deutero-learning
B) double-loop learning
C) action learning
D) single-loop learning

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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With in-basket exercises,participants are given a limited amount of time to prioritize and respond to a number of notes,letters,and phone messages from an actual manager's inbox.

A) True
B) False

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Mentoring is the same as coaching.

A) True
B) False

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Leadership development is enhanced when an experience involves three processes,which are


A) causation,vision,and listening.
B) perception,attribution,and learning.
C) action,observation,and reflection.
D) action,behavior,and consequence.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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________ occurs when people's expectations or predictions play a causal role in bringing about the events they predict.


A) Attribution
B) Double-loop learning
C) The self-fulfilling prophecy
D) The fundamental attribution error

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following fundamental archetypes of leadership is most likely to take risks and action in a crisis?


A) The Teacher-Mentor archetype
B) The Visionary-Alchemist archetype
C) The Warrior-Knight archetype
D) The Revolutionary-Crusader archetype

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Studies indicate that perception is basically a passive activity suggesting that everyone attends to all aspects of a situation equally.

A) True
B) False

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In single-loop learning,individuals tend to learn about subjects outside the comfort zone of their belief systems.

A) True
B) False

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A personal relationship in which a more experienced mentor (usually someone two to four levels higher in an organization) acts as a guide,role model,and sponsor of a less experienced protΓ©gΓ© is known as


A) evaluating.
B) consulting.
C) mentoring.
D) networking.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Unlike traditional training programs,action learning


A) inherently involves time away from immediate job responsibilities.
B) makes transfer back to the actual work situation more difficult.
C) requires personnel who participate in leadership development activities to attend classes for several weeks.
D) often is conducted in teams of work colleagues who are addressing real company challenges.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A disadvantage of action learning is that it inherently involves time away from immediate job responsibilities.

A) True
B) False

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The times when people most need to break out of the mold created by past learning patterns are the times when they are most unwilling to do so.

A) True
B) False

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In the context of perception,which of the following terms is best described as the explanations people develop for the characteristics,behaviors,or actions to which they attend?


A) attribution
B) single-loop learning
C) self-fulfilling prophecy
D) fundamental attribution error

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Informal mentoring programs occur when an organization assigns a relatively inexperienced but high-potential leader to one of the top executives in the company.

A) True
B) False

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According to Patricia O'Connell's webs of belief,the reverence web provides a bridge for leaders to understand,embrace,and practice global citizenship and multiculturalism.

A) True
B) False

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________ describe leadership situations and are used as vehicles for leadership discussions.


A) in-basket exercises
B) simulations
C) case studies
D) games

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The most productive way to develop as a leader is to travel along the spiral of experience.

A) True
B) False

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According to Patricia O'Connell's webs of belief,which of the following web is the foundation for leaders to function in complex,uncertain,and changing environments where leadership solutions to challenges depend on mutual trust and respect among parties?


A) reverence
B) flaneur
C) authenticity
D) learning

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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According to the fundamental archetypes of leadership,the Warrior-Knight archetype refers to a leader who challenges the status quo and guides adaptation.

A) True
B) False

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