Power: TEST FOR IDENTIFICATION OF LEADERSHIP TYPES

TEST FOR IDENTIFICATION OF LEADERSHIP TYPES

Instructions:

Place a "D" before each item characteristic of a democratic leader.

Place an "A" before item characteristics of an autocratic leader.

Place an "L" before each item characteristic of a laissez-faire leader.

1. _____Gives credit for achievements

2. _____Allows complete freedom

3. _____Asks for indefinite postpone.

4. _____Offers no advice

5. _____Defends self

6. _____Offers their service

7. _____Admits their mistake

8. _____Confirms views of another

9. _____Maintains a hands-off policy

10._____Talks about "I", "me" , and "mine"

11._____Gives no praise

12._____Accepts obligations

13._____Gives credit for attributes

14._____Invites participation

15._____Seeks praise

16._____Assigns no work

17._____Maintains no pressure to achieve

18._____Determines details

19._____Asserts an ‘’it’s up to you" attitude

20._____Lectures to the group

21._____Gives an example

22._____Offers no materials

23._____Offers suggestions

24._____Demands cooperation

25._____Impartial but not uninterested

26._____Discourages

27._____Takes no part in discussion

28._____Passive

29._____Threatens

30._____Takes no part in discussion

31._____Rations materials

32._____Neither guides nor directs

33._____Offers no criticism

34._____Encourages

35._____Partial to group

36._____Directly refuses. requests

37. ____Seeks and uses advice

38. ____Demands approval for acts

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