Journal of Applied Psychology 2001‚ Vol. 86‚ No. 5. 984-996 Copyright 2001 by the American Psychological Association‚ Inc. 0021-9010/01/S5.00 DOI: 10.1037//0021-9010.86.5.984 The Relative Importance of Task and Contextual Performance Dimensions to Supervisor Judgments of Overall Performance Jeff W. Johnson Personnel Decisions Research Institutes Although evidence supports the unique contribution of task performance and contextual performance to overall evaluations‚ little is known about the
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within an individual’s personality. Behavior‚ thoughts‚ and emotions are the result of this inner struggle. K. Consists of five major personality factors which are reasonably stable elements of personality. These factors include extraversion‚ agreeableness‚ conscientiousness‚ neuroticism‚ and openness to experience. L. Popular theorists include Pavlov and Skinner. M. Idea of the healthy personality is the ability to love and work. N. A healthy personality means knowing one’s self
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LOOKING TOWARD THE FUTURE Donna Stone PSY202 Adult Development and Life Assessment Donn Leiske January 12‚ 2014 LOOKING TOWARD THE FUTURE When thinking about writing this paper‚ it is easy for me to think of professional and academic goals. I have a hard time with personal goals. With that being stated‚ I have decided to make a personal goal of running my first 5K in 2014. My academic goal will be to achieve a B or higher
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1.1. Nature – nurture Nature refers to the inherited (genetic) characteristics and tendencies that influence development. It is the abilities that are present at birth‚ as well as any abilities determined by genes. On the other hand‚ nurture is the processes caused by our environment that influences our development. Everything is learned through our interactions with our environment and as a result of our experiences. In the past‚ hereditary and environmental factors were considered to be operating
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Summary of the Article To summarize this article is basically showing the identity development from a lifespan perspective. This article discusses the different developmental stages from childhood stages until the adulthood stages. In order to better investigate or research these stages they make use of Erik Erikson’s psychological theory to do so. After researchers did the studies they found different patterns of psychosocial balance which were found for each identity style with largely consistent
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Measuring police performance is a concept that many departments still have trouble perfecting. The problem is that the agencies do not know how to properly measure what is good police work‚ or what makes a police officer a successful one. Most agencies use a performance appraisal system that looks at various traits of the officer‚ not their quality of job performance. Larry Coutts and Frank Schneider discuss the shortcomings of Police officer performance appraisal systems from their article from
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Ask Oscar Rodriguez about the dot-com burst and he may grin at you as if to say‚ “What burst?” Rodriguez‚ a 38- years-old entrepreneur‚ owns an Internet business that sells loose diamond to various buyers. Business is booming for Rodriguez‚ In 2004‚ he has sales of $2.06 million-a 140 percent increase from 2003. Rodriguez’s database of almost 60000 diamonds is one of the largest and is valued‚ according to Rodriguez‚ at over $350 million. Needless to say‚ Oscar Rodriguez is optimistic about
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What you don’t know about people effects you and me everyday. In the 16th century‚ immediately following the publication of The Prince‚ Machiavellianism was seen as a foreign plague infecting northern European politics‚ originating in Italy‚ and having first infected France. Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian historian‚ politician‚ diplomat‚ philosopher‚ humanist and writer based in Florence during the Renaissance. His moral and ethical beliefs led to the creation of the word
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A smile is a facial expression formed by flexing the muscles near both ends of the mouth and by flexing muscles throughout the mouth.[1] Some smiles include contraction of the muscles at the corner of the eyes (see ’Duchenne Smiling’ below). Among humans‚ it is an expression denoting pleasure‚ sociability‚ happiness‚ or amusement. This is not to be confused with a similar but usually involuntary expression of anxiety known as a grimace. Smiling is something that is understood by everyone despite
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In the article‚ “Set in Our Ways: Why Change Is So Hard”‚ the author‚ Nikolas Westerhoff (2008‚ 17 December) discusses the factors that affect one’s ability to make major or minor changes and the significance of making periodical changes in life. Dr. Nikolas Westerhoff is currently a professor at BSP Business School Berlin Potsdam. The author has achieved a degree in psychology studies as well as a degree in science journalism. Dr. Westerhoff contributions towards renowned scientific magazines and
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