KEY
Arizona Agriscience Curriculum
Standard 8.2: Investigate and evaluate leadership and management styles.
Fill in the Blank
Directions: Using the words in the word bank, complete the sentences.
Style
Influence
Trait
Born
Transformational
Word Bank
Authoritarian
Learned
Influence
Laissez Faire
Leadership philosophy
Democratic
Anyone
Situation
1. Leadership is influence.
2. Leadership is an ability anyone may choose to build.
3. Democratic leaders believe that threats and punishment are not the only means of
getting others to do work.
4. The power a person has to affect others is called influence.
5. The trait approach to leadership focuses on identifying the innate characteristics
someone is born with.
6. A leadership philosophy is the approach a person takes when influencing others.
7. The style approach to leadership focuses on what leaders do and how they act.
8. Laissez Faire leaders believe the group can make its own decisions without the
leader.
9. Leaders are not born. Leadership is a learned trait.
10. Leaders can behave certain ways based on the demands of the situation.
11. Transformational leadership refers to the process of a leader engaging with
others to create a connection that raises the level of motivation in both the leader
and follower.
12. Authoritarian leaders believe that most people do not like work and will avoid it.
Matching
Directions: Match the leadership style with its description
A. Power
B. Beauty
C. Social
D. Knowledge
E. Resource
C
1.
Example: Mother Teresa
E
2.
Example: Bill Gates
B
3.
Seek beauty, symmetry, and harmony.
D
4.
Value truth and knowledge above all else.
A
5.
Pursue power, influence, and personal prestige.