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| The structures, propensities, and traits inside a person that explain his or her characteristic patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior |
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| The shared beliefs about desirable end states or modes of conduct in a given culture |
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| The relatively stable capabilities employees possess that allow them to perform a particular range of related activities |
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| Recurring regularities or trends in people's responses to their environment |
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Conscientiousness
agreeableness
neuroticism
openness to experience
extroversion |
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| A strong desire to accomplish task-related goals as a means of expressing personality |
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| A strong desire to accomplish task-related goals as a means of expressing personality |
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| A strong desire to obtain acceptance in personal relationships as a means of expressing personality |
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| A strong desire to obtain power and influence within a social structure as a means of expressing personality |
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| A dis-positional tendency to experience unpleasant moods such as hostility, nervousness, and annoyance |
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| A dis-positional tendency to experience unpleasant moods such as hostility, nervousness, and annoyance |
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| Whether people attribute the causes of events to themselves or to the external environment |
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| The capacity to generate novel and useful ideas and solutions |
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| Individualism collectivism |
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| The degree to which a culture has a loosely knit social framework or a tight social franmework |
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| The degree to which a culture prefers equal power distribution or an unequal power distribution |
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| The degree to which a culture tolerates ambiguous situations or feels threatened by them |
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| The degree to which a culture values stereotypically male traits or stereoscopically female traits |
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| Short-Term versus Long-Term orientations |
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| The degree to which a culture stresses values that are past- and present oriented or future oriented |
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| Capabilities related to the acquisition and application of knowledge in problem solving |
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| Various capabilities associated with understanding and expressing oral and written communication |
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| Types of Cognitive Ability |
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Verbal
QUantitative
Reasoning
Spatial
Perceptual |
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| Various capabilities associated with doing math operations and choosing and applying formulas to solve problems |
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| A diverse set of abilities associated with sensing and solving problems using insight, rules, and logic |
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| Various capabilities associated with understanding one's environment and imagining changes to that environment |
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| Being able to perceive, understand, and recall patterns of information |
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| General Cognitive Ability |
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| An overall level of mental ability that drives more specific cognitive capabilities |
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| A set of abilities related to the understanding and use of emotions that affect social functioning |
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| The appraisal and expression of emotions within oneself |
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| The appraisal and recognition of emotion in others |
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| Being able to recover quickly from emotional experiences |
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