ADM 2337 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Self-Image, Extraversion And Introversion, Myers–Briggs Type Indicator

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Administration
• Course: ADM 2337
• Professor: Cameron Alistair Owen Anstee

Document Summary

Chapter6 motivation 8 learning and decision making 9 personality and culture and communication style. Understanding self-concept is the key to understanding attitudes and beliefs. Personality refers to the structures and propensities inside a person that explain his or her characteristic patterns of thought emotion and behavior. Personality the individual"s distinguishing character traits and attitudes habit. Traits are defined as recurring regularities or trends in people"s responses to their environment. Ability refers to the relatively stable capabilities people have to perform a particular range of different but related activities. Are a function of both genes and the environment. Cultural values defined as shared beliefs about desirable end states or modes of conduct in a given culture influence the development of a person"s personality traits. Conscientiousness dependable organized reliable ambitious hardworking and persevering. Conscientious employees prioritize accomplishment striving which reflects a strong desire to accomplish task related goals as a means of expressing personality. Agreeableness warm kind cooperative sympathetic helpful and courteous.