Problem 3 Flashcards
A1 Van Der Linden: Which Big Five Traits are positively related to Organizational Citizenship behavior (OCB)?
All except neuroticism which is negatively related
A1 Van Der Linden: Which Big Five Traits are positively related to Counterproductive work behavior (CWB)?
Conscientiousness, agreeableness, and emotional stability
A1 Van Der Linden: Which Big Five Traits are positively related to leadership ratings?
All except agreeableness
A1 Van Der Linden: What is the HEXACO model?
The Big Five with the addition of a sixth dimension => honesty-humility
A1 Van Der Linden: People who score high on honesty-humility are less likely to be…
…part of socially undesirable behaviors
A1 Van Der Linden: What are the dark triats?
Machiavellianism = unconventional morality, little empathy, and a willingness to manipulate
Narcissism = unrealistic positive view of themselves
Psychopathy = impulsiveness, with little empathy and fear
A1 Van Der Linden: What is the bandwidth-fidelity problem?
Whether it is better to use narrow or wide traits when predicting work performance
A1 Van Der Linden: What is the General Factor of Personality?
It measures the socially desirable ends of personality measures (a broad trait)
A1 Van Der Linden: Is the criterion validity of GFP on job performance good or bad?
Good
A2 Lee: What is the lexical approach?
Important personality traits are encoded in any natural language
A2 Lee: Did the HEXACO or the Big Five Model perform better in predicting workplace delinquency and overt integrity tests?
The HEXACO model
A2 Lee: Which dimension of the HEXACO model was found to most strongly correlated with measures of integrity?
Honesty-humility
A3 Van der Linden: What are the 2 theories about the concern of the nature of the General Factor of Personality (GFP)
Artefact account = GFP is nothing more than an artefact caused by the way personality is measured
Substantive account = GFP is related to a wide range of life outcomes (not supported that much)
A3 Van der Linden: What were the general findings?
GFP is associated with behavioral outcomes, and it shows support for the substantive account
A4 Jonason: In what career will narcissists be more interested?
artistic, entrepreneurial, social careers, to be admired and exhibit social dominance
A4 Jonason: In what career will machiavellians be more interested?
enterprising jobs, avoiding careers that involve taking care of others
A4 Jonason: In what career will psychopaths be more interested?
realistic and practical careers, that do not require them to interact with outsiders
A4 Jonason: What are the gender differences in the dark triad?
Women have lower scores and are more likely to choose artistic social jobs, and men have higher scores and choose more realistic jobs (may be partly due to individual differences)
