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| Ability to master oneself |
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| Point at which individuals become defensive or protective when encountering information about themselves that is inconsistent with their self-concept or when encountering pressure to alter their behavior |
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| when people encounter uncomfortable information or uncertainty is created they become rigid. |
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| To discuss aspects of the self that seem ambiguous or unknown |
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| The ability to manage oneself and to manage relationships with others |
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| All attitudes, oritneations, and behaviors arise out of a peron's values |
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| The manner in which individuals gather and process information |
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| Orientation toward Change |
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| Focuses on the methods people use to cope with change in their environment |
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| The extent to which individuals are threatened by or have difficulty coping with situations that are ambiguous |
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Desirable standards of conduct
Methods to obtaining an end |
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Desirable ends
Goals for the individual |
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Emphasize facts, details, & data.
Seek clear and objective solutions to problems
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Incline toward structure, preparation, & planning.
Has clear agendas, well-developed outlines. |
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Prefer experimentation, nonrational thinking, and creativity.
Seek uncertainty & like ambiguity |
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| Internal Locus of Control |
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| Individuals interpret the situation to be contingent upon their own actions |
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| External Locus of Control |
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| Interpret reinforment as being a product of outside forces |
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