BUSI-3002-1/MGMT-3101-1-Ethical Leadership2023

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Question 1 2 out of 2 points

Who claimed that utilitarianism promotes mediocrity, fails to encourage excellence, and makes people prefer to be happy and comfortable rather than exceptional?

Selected Answer: Nietzsche

Correct Answer: Nietzsche

Question 2 2 out of 2 points

Who penned the Tao Te Ching?

Selected Answer: Lao Tzu

Correct Answer: Lao Tzu

Question 3 2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is a fundamental way of thinking about ethics that emphasizes multiplying happiness, or making life better, for the majority of stakeholders in an
organization, community, or country?

Selected Answer: Utilitarianism

Correct Answer: Utilitarianism

Question 4 2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is NOT a belief held by Nietzsche about slave morality?
 Selected Answer: Slave morality makes leaders want to improve their skill set.

Correct Answer: Slave morality makes leaders want to improve their skill set.

Question 5 2 out of 2 points

Nietzsche's ideal person, also known as , is brave, noble, visionary, and capable of standing alone.

Selected Answer: Ubermensch

Correct Answer: Ubermensch

Question 6 2 out of 2 points

Who is considered to be the founder of Taoism?

Selected Answer: D. Lao Tzu

Correct Answer: D. Lao Tzu

Question 7 2 out of 2 points

Tao, translated into English, means:

Selected Answer: The way

Correct Answer: The way

Question 8 2 out of 2 points

The author of The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, which demonstrated how religious ideas influenced the development of capitalism, is:

Selected Answer: Max Weber

Correct Answer: Max Weber

Question 9 2 out of 2 points

Plato's teacher was which of the following philosophers?

Selected Answer: Socrates

Correct Answer: Socrates

Question 10 2 out of 2 points

Who famously inquired, "Is it better to be loved or feared"?

Selected Answer: Machiavelli

Correct Answer: Machiavelli

Question 11 2 out of 2 points

Which of the following theorists promoted the concept of servant leadership?

Selected Answer: Robert Greenleaf

Correct Answer: Robert Greenleaf

Question 12 2 out of 2 points

Your manager gives you an extra $20 if you meet your sales goal every month. What type of power is your manager leading with?

Selected Answer: Reward power

Correct Answer: Reward power

Question 13 2 out of 2 points

The belief that there are no universal human norms and values and all ethical principles are relative to a culture is called:

Selected Answer: Cultural relativism

Correct Answer: Cultural relativism

Question 14 2 out of 2 points

Which document, adopted by the general assembly of the United Nations in 1948, proclaims the inalienable right of all humans to freedom, justice, and peace?

Selected Answer: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Correct Answer: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Question 15 2 out of 2 points

claims that leadership is not only the art of shaping values, but also the art of exploiting the values and beliefs of a culture or several cultures.

Selected Answer: F. G. Bailey

Correct Answer: F. G. Bailey

Question 16 2 out of 2 points

chaired the United Nations Commission on Human Rights and was asked to coordinate the writing and ratification of the Universal Declaration of Human
Rights Document in 1946.

Selected Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt

Correct Answer: Eleanor Roosevelt

Question 17 2 out of 2 points

Which management theorist proposed Theories X and Y?

Selected Answer: Douglas McGregor

Correct Answer: Douglas McGregor

Question 18 2 out of 2 points

The five sources of power, as defined by French and Raven (1959), are as follows:

Selected Answer: Reward, coercive, legitimate, expert, and referent

Correct Answer: Reward, coercive, legitimate, expert, and referent

Question 19 2 out of 2 points

has historically been one of the most common forms of leadership influence.

Selected Answer: Coercive power

 Correct Answer: Coercive power

Question 20 2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is the most effective form of behavioral control?

Selected Answer: Situation-dependent

Correct Answer: Situation-dependent

Question 21 2 out of 2 points

Referent power can be diminished by which of the following:

Selected Answer: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above

Question 22 2 out of 2 points

According to Ciulla, what are the two types of virtue:

Selected Answer: A and C

Correct Answer: A and C

Question 23 2 out of 2 points

Which virtue results from habit?

Selected Answer: Character

Correct Answer: Character

Question 24 2 out of 2 points

According to Covey, the four levels of principle-centered leadership are as follows:

Selected Answer: Organizational, managerial, interpersonal, and personal

Correct Answer: Organizational, managerial, interpersonal, and personal

Question 25 2 out of 2 points

Which of the following is NOT one of Covey's eight traits of effective leaders?

Selected Answer: Effective leaders are spontaneous in nature.

Correct Answer: Effective leaders are spontaneous in nature.

Question 26 2 out of 2 points

According to , effective leaders think of things as existing on a continuum. They are not extremists.

Selected Answer: Covey

Correct Answer: Covey

Question 27 2 out of 2 points

 Who claims that virtues are habits that form our character?

Selected Answer: Aristotle

Correct Answer: Aristotle

Question 28 2 out of 2 points

To encourage student success, which of the following forms of power would a college instructor utilize?

Selected Answer: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above

Question 29 2 out of 2 points

Ethical theories based on duty are called:

Selected Answer: Deontic theories

Correct Answer: Deontic theories

Question 30 2 out of 2 points

Friedrich Nietzsche said that utilitarianism:

Selected Answer: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above

Question 31 2 out of 2 points

Cultural relativism refers to which of the following beliefs:

Selected Answer: A, B, and C

Correct Answer: A, B, and C

Question 32 2 out of 2 points

In order for a personal mission statement to be successful, it must:

Selected Answer: Deal with all four basic human needs

Correct Answer: Deal with all four basic human needs

Question 33 2 out of 2 points

power is a form of power for a person only if others are dependent on the person for advice.

Selected Answer: B. Expertise

Correct Answer: B. Expertise

Question 34 2 out of 2 points

Plato believed that:

Selected Answer: Only the wisest should rule.

Correct Answer: Only the wisest should rule.

Question 35 2 out of 2 points

According to , people are not willingly just, but only behave justly because they are afraid of getting caught.

Selected Answer: Glaucon

Correct Answer: Glaucon

Question 36 2 out of 2 points

Ayn Rand suggests that in order to find true happiness, people should:

Selected Answer: A and B

Correct Answer: A and B

Question 37 2 out of 2 points

believed that humans are, by nature, political animals and that the ethics of individuals should be studied as part of the ethics of a group.

Selected Answer: Aristotle

Correct Answer: Aristotle

Question 38 2 out of 2 points

Which of the following theories focuses on what a person does instead of what traits the person possesses?

Selected Answer: Genetic theory

Correct Answer: Genetic theory

Question 39 2 out of 2 points

The management philosophy according to which individuals are held liable, or accountable, for how well they use their authority and live up to their responsibility of
performing predetermined activities, is .

Selected Answer: accountability

Correct Answer: accountability

Question 40 2 out of 2 points

In a strategy, leaders or managers use incentives and influence techniques to get people to do what they want them to do.

Selected Answer: push

Correct Answer: push

Question 41 2 out of 2 points

"To invest with power, especially legal power or official authority" is the definition of which of the following terms?

Selected Answer: Empowerment

Correct Answer: Empowerment

Question 42 2 out of 2 points

Which form of power exists when a person complies to obtain rewards the person believes are controlled by the agent?
 Selected Answer: Reward power

Correct Answer: Reward power

Question 43 2 out of 2 points

The assumption that human nature is such that all human action is based on self-interest is known as:

Selected Answer: Psychological egoism

Correct Answer: Psychological egoism

Question 44 2 out of 2 points

Who said, "Man is a sorry breed who tends to believe what he sees on the surface"?

Selected Answer: Niccolo Machiavelli

Correct Answer: Niccolo Machiavelli

Question 45 2 out of 2 points

On the first day of employment, your new manager asks you what you want from your new position. The manager is leading under what theory?

Selected Answer: Theory Y

Correct Answer: Theory Y

Question 46 2 out of 2 points

Which of the following leadership types is a form of interpersonal attraction that inspires support and acceptance?

Selected Answer: Charismatic leadership

Correct Answer: Charismatic leadership

Question 47 2 out of 2 points

Which philosopher believed that the study of ethics is inseparable from the study of politics?

Selected Answer: Aristotle

Correct Answer: Aristotle

Question 48 2 out of 2 points

Which form of power exists when a person believes that the agent has special knowledge about the best way to do something?

Selected Answer: Expertise power

Correct Answer: Expertise power

Question 49 2 out of 2 points

Plato authored which of the following publications?

Selected Answer: The Republic

Correct Answer: The Republic

Question 50 2 out of 2 points

According to , managers cannot be successful without being good leaders and leaders cannot be successful without being good managers.

Selected Answer: Tichy and Quinn

Correct Answer: Tichy and Quinn