Ch 2 Values,Diversity,Difference Flashcards
Self awareness
Being aware of own behavior,preferences,style biases. Personality
Self-concept
View individually have of them selves physically, socially
Self-esteem
Belief of ones own worth
Self-efficiency
Called “efficiency motivator”. More specific version of self-esteem
Personality
Personal characteristics lead to behavior
Heredity (personality determinants)
Nature
Environment (personal determinates)
Nature
Self-monitoring
Adjust their behavior to environmental factors
Diversity
Individual characteristics make people different from and similar to each other.
Values
Persons sense of right and wrong
Terminal values
Persons preference concerning the end result
Instrumental values
Persons beliefs about the means to achieve desired ends
Value congruence
When one expresses positive feelings upon meeting others who exhibit values similar to their own
Power distance
Willingness to accept status and power differences among its members. (Authority vs participation)
Uncertainty avoidance
Degree which people likely prefer stricter vs instructed organizations.
(Risk vs predictability )