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Chapter 11 Flashcards

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personality

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the stable psychological trais and behavioral attritubes

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The BIG FIVE personality model

EACEO

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Extra
Agree
Conscientiousness
Emotional Stability
Openness

EACEO

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5-Extraversion

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comfort level with relationships

Extraverts-assertive, socialable
Introvert-reserved, timid quiet

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5-Agreeableness

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propensity to cooperate

High-cooperative, warm, trusting
Low-cold, disagreeable, antagonistic

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5-Conscientiousness

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Describes personal RELIABILITY

High-responsibility, organized, persistent
Low-easily distracted, disorganized

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5-Emotional Stability

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ability to withstand stress

Positive-calm, self confident, secure
Negative-nervous, anxious, insecure

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5-Openness to experience

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being curious and receptive

open-creative, curious, artistically sensitive
not open-conventional, prefer the familiar

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Do personality tests work for the workplace?

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extroversion has been associated with success for managers and salespeople.

conscientiousness has been found to have the strongest positive correlation with job performance and training performance.

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What are cautions about using personality testing in the workplace?

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use appropriate professionals
dont hire on the basis of the test alone
be alert for gender, ethnic, racial bias
graphology tests to not work but INTEGRITY tests to

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what is proactive personality?

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someone who is more apt to take initiative and perservere to influence the environment!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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5 important traits

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locus of control
self efficacy
self esteem
self monitoring
emotional intelligence
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locus of control

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indicates how much people believe they control their fate through their own efforts

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self efficacy

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belief in one’s ability to do a task learned helplessness

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self monitoring

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observe own behavior and adapt it to external situations

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emotional intelligence

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ability to cope, empathize with others, and be self motivated.

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what are some ways managers can boos employee self esteem?

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  • reinforce employees positive attributes and skills
  • provide positive feedback whenever possible
  • break larger projects into smaller tasks
  • express confidence in employees
  • provide coaching whenever employees are struggling.
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Traits of Emotional intelligence (4)

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Self Awareness
Self Management
Social Awareness
Relationship Management

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Self Awareness

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the most essential. reads own emotions.

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Self management

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ability to control your emotions and act with honesty and integrity in reliable and adaptable ways.

can leave bad moods out of your work enviroment

20
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relationship management

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communicate clearly and convincingly

build strong bonds

21
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three components of attitude

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AFFECTIVE-feelings or emotions about situation
COGNITIVE-beliefs and knowledge about situation
BEHAVIORAL-refers to how one intends or expects to behave toward a situation

22
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cognitive dissonance

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the psychological discomfort a person experiences between his or her cognitive attitude and incompatible behavior

Importance, control, rewards.

23
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The diversity wheeel

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inside out

  • personality
  • internal dimensions(age, race, gender)
  • external dimensions (income, location, marital status)
  • organizational dimensions (work location, management status)
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What are some trends in workforce diversity?

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age-more older people in the workforce
gender-more women working
race & ethnicity-more people of color in the workforce
sexual orientations-gays become more visible
people with differing physical mental abilities
educational levels-mismatches between educationa nd workforce nees

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Barriers to Diversity

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Sterotypes and prejudices
Fear of Reverse discrimination
Resistance to diversity program priorites
Unsupportive social atmosphere
Lack of support for family demands
Lack of support for career building steps

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Sources of Job-Related Stress

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Genetic or personality characteristics
Job itself
Others' expectations
Co-workers & managers
The environment and culture
Forces outside the organization
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Symptoms of Stress

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Physiological
Psychological
Behavioral

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stress-physiological

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backaches, headaches, sweaty palms, nausea

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psychological

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anxiety, boredom, depression

30
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behavioral

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sleeplessness, changes in eating havits,

31
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Burnout

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state of emotional, mental, and even physical exhaustion

CONSEQUENCE OF STRESS!!!!

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