Personality Flashcards
most common means of measuring personality
self-report
personality reflects heredity(genes) and environment but…
herditiy is most domain
personality trait
when someone shows characteristics in a large number
which of the ocean is the best predictor
conciousness
machiavellousism
emotional distance. if it works, use it
narcissism
egoism, self importance,
psychopath
lack of concern for others
myers briggs classifies 1 of 16 personalities. what is the problem?
no place in between, not related to job performance
E vs. I – Sensing vs. I – T vs. F – J vs. P
Extraverted vs. Introverted – Sensing vs. Intuitive – Thinking vs. Feeling – Judging vs. Perceiving E- energized by people I-working alone S-realistic people, facts and details / I- big picture, creative solutions T- make decisions using logical analysis F- sensitivw J-organized, stick to rules P-keep options open,
Core Self-Evaluation
bottom line conclusions individuals have about their capabilities, competence, and worth as a person
Self-Monitoring
measures an individual’s ability to adjust his or her behavior to external, situational factors.
Proactive Personality
people who identify opportunities, show initiative, take action, and persevere until meaningful change occurs.