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    world is ‘self’‚ he has no concept of any world outside of self. When his psychological needs are not being met he cries. When he is hungry milk is seen as positive in his life‚ when he is not hungry milk has no meaning. He has a totally internal locus of evaluation‚ he does not care about anything but getting his own needs met. Even at this stage he is not a blank canvas. He has within him a blueprint to survive and grow and certain aspects of his personality are already there. Even at birth

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    G. (2012a). Hofstede’s fifth dimensions: New evidence from the World Values Survey‚ Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology‚ 43(1)‚ 3-14 8 9. Smith‚ P.B.‚ Trompenaars‚ F. & Dugan‚ S. (1995). International Journal of Psychology‚ The Rotter locus of control scale in 43 countries: A test of cultural relativity‚ (30(3)‚ 377-400) 10 11. India – Language‚ Culture‚ Customs and Etiquette (2012)‚ Retrieved January 28‚ 2013‚ http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/india-country-profile

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    How to Have a Successful Life 1. You must believe in yourself in enough to know you can succeed at anything you put your mind too. Don’t listen to anyone who puts your dreams down or says you can’t succeed at what you’re after. You already know you can and you will. 2. Success just doesn’t come to you‚ you have to go out and take it by the horn. Keep yourself motivated and focused on the prize that lies ahead at the end of the road. You will eventually reach your goal with a mindset like

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    and unconscious motivations influence personality. It is accountable for the development of an introverted or extroverted type of personality because if a person is unconsciously aware of their actions then it’s possible they do not have a lot of control over certain behaviors such as greed or pride. Also when someone becomes fixated on any of the psychosexual stages then it can alter behaviors and will affect personality as the child develops. So for example if a person has a very weak ego and a

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    Attribution Theory And Its Applications To Academic Behavior Attribution Theory Rotter (1956) Precursor to Attribution Theory Locus of Control Varied on two dimensions: internal or external. Attribution Theory Fritz Heider (1958) A means by which we interpret and understand behavior. Behavior remains meaningless until we attribute a cause for that behavior. The causes to which we attribute the behavior of ourselves or others impacts how we behave toward others and influences

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    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Assessment 3 Personal Entrepreneurial Qualities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Assessment 4 Personal Motivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Assessment 5 Locus of Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

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    ECA TASK 1 Richard Layard stated that happiness comes from outside and within‚ explain this statement‚ drawing on appropriate evidence from chapters 3 and 5 of the course book. In this assignment I will be explaining the above statements. There are many factors which contribute to our overall happiness . Optimistic Thinking‚ focusing on our strengths and blessings gives us contentment From within. Our roles in life our work our friends

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    sense of commitment control and challenge which are key elements of the ‘hardy personality’ which is proposed to be resistant to the damaging effects of stress. There is no reason why type A’s should not be able to show high signs of commitment and control. In fact they are expected to as they are high achievers and so are likely to be very committed and they like to so everything themselves as they don’t believe anyone else could do it as well‚ they have a strong sense of control. According to Kobasa

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    Week 1 Quiz Question 1.1. Which of the following refers to a cluster of decisions concerning what organizational goals to pursue‚ what actions to take‚ and how to use resources to achieve these goals? (Points : 2) Strategy Question 2.2. Which of the following processes gives the managers the ability to measure performance accurately and regulate organizational efficiency and effectiveness? (Points : 2) Controlling Question 3.3. When managers _____‚ they articulate a clear organizational

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    This case was interesting because it provided a few examples of the conflicts that are stated in organization behavior theories and models. The main issues that we see in this particular case are those dealing with perception‚ personality‚ and motivation. There seem to be both internal and external factors that are causing the issues. In specific‚ the internal issues derive from the personality of select individuals‚ which influence their behavior; but there are external factors that derive from

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