Personality is defined as the sum total of ways an individual reacts, behaves and interacts with others, and it is an individual's unique pattern of thought, feeling and behaviour that continues over time and situations. The document discusses how the big five personality traits - conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, emotional stability, and openness to experience - can have extremes that are not ideal for work as well as desirable counter traits. Specifically, it notes how the extremes of traits like extraversion and agreeableness can lead to shallowness or conformism, while their counter traits like depth and individualism are preferable.
Personality is defined as the sum total of ways an individual reacts, behaves and interacts with others, and it is an individual's unique pattern of thought, feeling and behaviour that continues over time and situations. The document discusses how the big five personality traits - conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, emotional stability, and openness to experience - can have extremes that are not ideal for work as well as desirable counter traits. Specifically, it notes how the extremes of traits like extraversion and agreeableness can lead to shallowness or conformism, while their counter traits like depth and individualism are preferable.
Personality is defined as the sum total of ways an individual reacts, behaves and interacts with others, and it is an individual's unique pattern of thought, feeling and behaviour that continues over time and situations. The document discusses how the big five personality traits - conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, emotional stability, and openness to experience - can have extremes that are not ideal for work as well as desirable counter traits. Specifically, it notes how the extremes of traits like extraversion and agreeableness can lead to shallowness or conformism, while their counter traits like depth and individualism are preferable.
The sum total of ways in which an individual reacts,
behave and interact with others is called personality.
An individual unique pattern of thought, feeling and
behaviour that continues over the time and situation. 5-Big Personality Traits.. How does Personality affect work ? Organisational Citizenship behaviour is newly emerged concept in current literature. This is because “You cannot fake a personality, purpose or passion” Personality predicts the performance of an individual. Applying these to the other traits, we find: The extreme of conscientiousness is strictness and perfectionism, not deviating from goal or process in the face of reality. The counter forces are flexibleness and adaptableness. The extreme of extraversion is shallowness, lacking in deep, extensive thoughts. The counter is depth, introspection. The extreme of agreeableness is conformism, going with the crowd. The counters are individualism and uniqueness. Contd..
The extreme of extraversion is shallowness, lacking in deep, extensive thoughts. The
counter is depth, introspection. The extreme of agreeableness is conformism, going with the crowd. The counters are individualism and uniqueness. The extremes of emotional stability are dispassion, apathy and coldness. The counter is dynamism, showing a wide range of emotions even over the smallest things life offers. The extremes of emotional stability are dispassion, apathy and coldness. The counter is dynamism, showing a wide range of emotions even over the smallest things life offers. Summary
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