Psychology and Social Sciences Overview
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Which personality trait measures an individual's ability to adjust their behavior to external, situational factors?

  • High self-monitoring trait (correct)
  • Low self-monitoring trait
  • Proactive personality trait
  • Trait activation personality trait
  • What is a key characteristic of high self-monitors in terms of their behavior?

  • Ability to behave differently in varying situations (correct)
  • Consistent behavior in all situations
  • High commitment to their organizations
  • Inability to adjust behavior to external cues
  • What do low self-monitors tend to display in every situation?

  • Low commitment to organizations
  • Adaptability to external cues
  • Contradictions in behavior
  • High behavioral consistency (correct)
  • What distinguishes proactive individuals in terms of their job performance and creativity?

    <p>Higher levels of job performance and creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theoretical frameworks help describe how context or situations can influence personality and behavior in the workplace?

    <p>Situation Strength and Trait Activation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Situation Strength Theory indicate about the way personality translates into behavior?

    <p>It depends on the strength of the situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of employees receive better performance ratings according to the text?

    <p>High self-monitors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of low self-monitors according to the text?

    <p>Displaying true dispositions consistently in every situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What outcome is associated with proactive individuals' engagement in their work according to the text?

    <p>Satisfaction with their jobs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect influences how context or situations can impact personality and behavior according to the text?

    <p>Situational Strength Theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

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