Chapter 5

Question 1

Self-concept

Answer 1

Person’s self-perception as a physical, social, spiritual being

Question 2

Cognitions

Answer 2

A person’s knowledge, opinions, or beliefs

Question 3

Self-esteem

Answer 3

One’s overall self evaluation

Question 4

Self-efficacy

Answer 4

Belief in one’s ability to do a task

Question 5

Self-monitoring

Answer 5

observing one’s own behavior and adapting it to the situation

Question 6

Organizational Identification

Answer 6

Organizational values or beliefs become part of one’s self-identity

Question 7

Personality

Answer 7

Stable, physical and mental characteristics responsible for a person’s identity

Question 8

Internal Locus of Control

Answer 8

Attributing outcomes to one’s own actions

Question 9

External Locus of Control

Answer 9

Attributing outcomes to circumstances beyond one’s control

Question 10

Emotional Intelligence

Answer 10

Ability to manage oneself and interact with others in mature and constructive ways

Question 11

Psychological Capital

Answer 11

Striving for success by developing one’s self efficacy, optimism, hope, and resiliency

Question 12

Resiliency

Answer 12

The ability to handle pressure and quickly bounce back from personal and career setbacks

Question 13

Deliberate Practice

Answer 13

A demanding, repetitive, and assisted program to improve one’s performance

Question 14

Humility

Answer 14

Considering the contributions of others and good fortune when gauging one’s success