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The early research on LMX theory was called


A) Group classification theory
B) Vertical dyad linkage theory
C) Didactic linkage theory
D) Horizontal dyad linkage theory

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During the acquaintance phase of leadership making,subordinates tend to focus


A) Less on their own self-interests
B) Mostly on their own self-interests
C) Less on the group's interests
D) On both their own and the group's interests

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Applying LMX in the workplace


A) Makes things fair for all followers
B) Helps followers understand in- and out-groups
C) Can appear unfair to some followers
D) Does not work in the real world

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During the acquaintance phase of leadership making,


A) Roles are scripted
B) Exchanges are negotiated
C) Influences are mixed
D) Influences are one-way

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A problem with LMX theory is that it appears to be unrelated to positive organizational outcomes.

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


A) Leader
B) Follower
C) Leader or follower
D) Followers' coworkers

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Dyadic relationships in the acquaintance phase


A) Begin to develop trust
B) Begin to develop respect
C) Place focus on the group's greater good
D) Focus less on self and more on group goals

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Studies of LMX have concluded all but the following


A) Empowerment moderates the impact of LMX on job outcomes
B) Citizenship behaviors and LMX are positively correlated
C) High-quality leader-member exchanges foster positive job outcomes
D) All employees are in the in-group to some degree

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In-group members


A) Get more information from leaders
B) Are focused on themselves rather than the team
C) Have low-quality leader-member exchanges
D) Do their jobs and nothing more

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Which leadership approach is not leader centered?


A) Trait
B) LMX
C) Skills
D) Behavioral

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According to Atwater and Carmeli,a study of employees in a variety of jobs in Israeli organizations found


A) High-quality leader-member exchanges were directly correlated with creativity
B) High-quality leader-member exchanges were negatively correlated with employee feelings of energy
C) LMX was directly correlated with creativity
D) LMX correlated with employee feelings of energy,which then enhanced their creativity

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Higher-quality exchanges produce


A) Higher employee turnover
B) Less positive performance evaluations
C) Better job attitudes
D) Faster career progress
E) More out-group than in-group members

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The mature partnership phase is not characterized by


A) Tasks
B) Respect
C) Reciprocity
D) Transformational relationships

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LMX theory assumes that improved exchanges between leaders and followers are desirable.When might a follower not want "improved career-oriented social exchanges" with a leader?

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Which of the following is not a disadvantage of LMX theory?


A) It runs counter to the human value of fairness.
B) It discriminates against some subordinates.
C) It directs our attention to the importance of the leader-member dyad.
D) It supports the advantage of privileged groups in the workplace.

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Which theory challenges the assumption that leaders treat followers in a collective way?


A) LMX
B) Skills
C) Trait
D) Style

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All of the following are characteristics of out-group members except


A) Defined roles
B) Non-negotiating behavior
C) Innovative ideas
D) Operation strictly within role

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During the acquaintance phase of leadership making,the roles are


A) Scripted
B) Tested
C) Negotiated
D) Implied

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Subordinates in the out-group receive more information and concern from their leaders than do in-group members.

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LMX challenged the assumption that leaders treated followers in a collective way,as a group,using an average leadership style.

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