MGCR 222 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Narcissism, Goal Orientation, Type A And Type B Personality Theory
12 Feb 2013
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A dynamic concept describing the growth and development of a person"s whole psychological system. Sum total of ways in which an individual reacts to and interact with others: measures. The myers briggs type indicator (mbti: 100 questions: how they feel or act in particular situations, post-answers classifications: Reason, logic to solve pbs vs. personal values, emotions. Control, structured world vs. flexible, spontaneous: 16 personality profiles. The big 5 personality model: the 5 factors. An individual"s propensity to defer to other. Range of interests and fascination with novelty. Other personality traits relevant to ob: core self-evaluation. If >0, perception of themselves as effective, capable & in control. If<0, tend to dislike & question themselves: machiavellianism. A person who has a grandiose sense of self-importance + entitlement + arrogance, requires excessive admiration. An individual"s ability to adjust his behavior to external & situational factors: risk taking, type a personality. Think 2 things or more at once.
