Management #14 Flashcards

1
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the process through which people receive, organize, and interpret information from the environment

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Perception

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2
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the set of individual expectations about the employment relationship

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Psychological Contract

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3
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the process of explaining events

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Attribution

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4
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overestimates internal factors and underestimates external factors as influences on someone’s behavior

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Fundamental Attribution Error

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5
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explains personal success by internal causes and personal failures by external causes

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Self-serving Bias

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6
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occurs when attributes commonly associated with a group are assigned to an individual

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Stereotype

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7
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occurs when one attribute is used to develop an overall impression of a person or situation

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Halo Effect

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8
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the tendency to define problems from one’s own point of view

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Selective Perception

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9
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the assignment of personal attributes to other individuals

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Projection

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10
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the systematic attempt to influence how others perceive us

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Impression Management

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11
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the degree to which someone is outgoing, sociable, and assertive

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Extraversion

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12
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the degree to which someone is good-natured, cooperative, and trusting

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Agreeableness

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13
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the degree to which someone is responsible, dependable, and careful

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Conscientiousness

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14
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the degree to which someone is relaxed, secure, and unworried

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Emotional Stability

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15
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the degree to which someone is which curious, open to new ideas, and imaginative

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Openness to Experience

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16
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the extent to which one believes that what happens is within one’s control

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Locus of Control

17
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the degree to which a person tends to defer a authority

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Authoritarianism

18
Q

describes the extent to which someone is emotionally detached and manipulative

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Machiavellianism

19
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the degree to which someone is able to adjust behavior in response to external factors

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Self-monitoring

20
Q

a person oriented toward extreme achievement, impatience, and perfectionism

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Type A Personality

21
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predisposition to act in a certain way

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Attitude

22
Q

discomfort felt when attitude and behavior are inconsistent

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Cognitive Dissonance

23
Q

the degree to which an individual feels positive or negative about a job

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Job Satisfaction

24
Q

occur as temporary absenteeism and actual job turnover

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Withdrawal Behaviors

25
Q

willingness to help others do extra, and feeling positive about the organization

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Employee Management

26
Q

the extent to which an individual is dedicated to a job

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Job Involvement

27
Q

the loyalty of an individual to the organization

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Organizational Commitment

28
Q

a willingness to “go beyond the call of duty” or “go the extra mile” in one’s work

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Organizational Citizenship

29
Q

an ability to understand emotions and manage relationships effectively

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Emotional Intelligence

30
Q

strong feelings directed toward someone or something

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Emotions

31
Q

generalized positive and negative feelings or states of mind

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Moods

32
Q

the spillover of one’s positive or negative moods onto others

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Mood Contagion

33
Q

a state of tension caused by extraordinary demands, constraints, or opportunities

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Stress

34
Q

anything that causes stress

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Stressor

35
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acts in a positive way to increase effort, stimulate creativity, and encourage diligence in one’s work

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Constructive Stress

36
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impairs the performance of an individual

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Destructive Stress

37
Q

physical and mental exhaustion from work stress

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Job Burnout

38
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aggressive behavior toward coworkers or the work setting

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Workplace Rage

39
Q

the pursuit of one’s full potential through a personal health promotion program

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Personal Wellness