5 Other Personality Attributes Flashcards

Discuss how the concepts of core self-evaluation (CS), self-monitoring, and proactive personality contribute to the understanding of personality

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Define

core self-evaluation (CSE)

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Bottom-line conclusions individuals have about their capabilities, competence, and worth as a person

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Finish the statement

People who have positive CSEs […]

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like themselves and see themselves as effective and in control of their environment

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Finish the statement

People with negative CSEs […]

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tend to dislike themselves, question their capabilities, and view themselves as powerless over their environment

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Define

self-monitoring

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A personality trait that measures an individual’s ability to adjust his or her behavior to external situation factors.

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True or False

We can accurately judge individuals’ personalities a few seconds after meeting them

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True

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Define

proactive personality

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people who identify opportunities, show initiative, take action, and persevere until meaningful change occurs.

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Fill in the blank

____ individuals are more likely to exchange information with others in a team

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proactive

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Fill in the blank

Proactive personality traits predict many important ____ outcomes.

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organizational [outcomes]

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Fill in the blank

____ personality traits predict many important organizational outcomes.

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proactive

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Complete the sentence

In terms of pitfalls, one study of 231 Flemish unemployed inidividuals found that proactive individuals […]

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abandoned their job searches sooner.

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