PSY 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Cuboid, Job Performance
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Main purpose of the study was to use childhood to determine job satis. in future. More pos. as a teen then more likely to like job and vice versa. Congruence ( t or alignment w/ job) and career satis. has + but weak relationship. Occupational congruence w/ grades is relatively weak but + Oc w/ job performance is stronger and + Starts w/ interests then moves to motivation (direction, vigor, persistence) > b (goal oriented b) > outcome (goal attainment) Self esteem, locus of control, self ef cacy, neurotuiscim/emotional stability makes up. More we aggregate over items, time, constructs, and so forth improves prediction. Cse are fundamental, bottom-line evals. that ppl make of themselves. Self esteem- value or appraisal of self worth. Locus of control- ppl either have external/internal loc, external loc ppl project onto outside world their fortune, internal loc is ppl driving their own ship & controlling fortune.
