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How might a dominant leader and a prestigious leader differ in their approaches to motivating a team?
How might a dominant leader and a prestigious leader differ in their approaches to motivating a team?
- A dominant leader uses assertiveness, control, and potentially intimidation, while a prestigious leader relies on expertise, respect, and cooperation. (correct)
- A dominant leader focuses on long-term commitment, while a prestigious leader prioritizes short-term gains.
- A dominant leader cultivates loyalty through collaboration, while a prestigious leader enforces strict policies to maximize productivity.
- A dominant leader relies on expertise and respect, while a prestigious leader uses assertiveness and control.
Why is personality matching based on the Big Five traits considered unreliable for predicting success in romantic relationships?
Why is personality matching based on the Big Five traits considered unreliable for predicting success in romantic relationships?
- Shared traits guarantee compatibility, but not necessarily long-term satisfaction.
- Personality traits are less significant than factors such as communication, conflict resolution, and shared values. (correct)
- The Big Five traits are not comprehensive enough to capture the complexity of human relationships.
- Personality matching is only effective in short-term relationships, not in long-term commitments.
In Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), what is the primary focus for addressing depression?
In Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), what is the primary focus for addressing depression?
- Identifying and changing negative thought patterns combined with behavioral techniques. (correct)
- Focusing solely on behavioral techniques to improve mood without addressing thought patterns.
- Prescribing medication to regulate brain chemistry and alleviate depressive symptoms.
- Analyzing past traumatic experiences to understand the root causes of depression.
According to Davis' optimistic explanatory style, how does he typically interpret negative events, such as failing a test?
According to Davis' optimistic explanatory style, how does he typically interpret negative events, such as failing a test?
Which leadership style is more effective in fostering long-term organizational success and why?
Which leadership style is more effective in fostering long-term organizational success and why?
What factors are considered more critical than personality similarity in predicting long-term relationship satisfaction?
What factors are considered more critical than personality similarity in predicting long-term relationship satisfaction?
What are the two main components that Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) combines to treat depression?
What are the two main components that Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) combines to treat depression?
How does Davis' optimistic explanatory style contribute to his resilience when facing challenges?
How does Davis' optimistic explanatory style contribute to his resilience when facing challenges?
What is a practical application of a dominant leadership style, as opposed to a prestigious leadership style, based on the material?
What is a practical application of a dominant leadership style, as opposed to a prestigious leadership style, based on the material?
Why might couples who communicate effectively and share values have more satisfying relationships compared to those who only match on personality traits?
Why might couples who communicate effectively and share values have more satisfying relationships compared to those who only match on personality traits?
How does Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) help individuals like Ingrid improve their emotional well-being?
How does Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) help individuals like Ingrid improve their emotional well-being?
How does Davis' interpretation of setbacks differ from someone with a pessimistic explanatory style?
How does Davis' interpretation of setbacks differ from someone with a pessimistic explanatory style?
In what scenario would a prestigious leadership style be more appropriate and effective than a dominant leadership style?
In what scenario would a prestigious leadership style be more appropriate and effective than a dominant leadership style?
Based on the material, why should couples focus on communication skills and shared values rather than solely relying on personality matching?
Based on the material, why should couples focus on communication skills and shared values rather than solely relying on personality matching?
What coping strategies might someone undergoing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) learn to manage depression?
What coping strategies might someone undergoing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) learn to manage depression?
How might Davis' optimistic explanatory style influence his reaction to receiving negative feedback on a project?
How might Davis' optimistic explanatory style influence his reaction to receiving negative feedback on a project?
In what way does a dominant leader's approach differ from that of a prestigious leader when seeking to influence others?
In what way does a dominant leader's approach differ from that of a prestigious leader when seeking to influence others?
Why might focusing on effective communication and shared values be more beneficial than personality matching when selecting a long-term partner?
Why might focusing on effective communication and shared values be more beneficial than personality matching when selecting a long-term partner?
What is the role of cognitive restructuring in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for treating depression?
What is the role of cognitive restructuring in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for treating depression?
How does Davis' optimistic explanatory style affect his ability to cope with setbacks and challenges?
How does Davis' optimistic explanatory style affect his ability to cope with setbacks and challenges?
Flashcards
Dominant Leaders
Dominant Leaders
Leaders who use assertiveness, control, and sometimes fear to influence others.
Prestigious Leaders
Prestigious Leaders
Leaders who rely on expertise, respect, and cooperation to gain followers.
CBT (Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy)
CBT (Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy)
Focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors contributing to depression.
Optimistic Explanatory Style
Optimistic Explanatory Style
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Dominant Leadership
Dominant Leadership
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Prestigious Leadership
Prestigious Leadership
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Study Notes
Dominant vs. Prestigious Leaders in Agreeableness
- Dominant leaders are low in agreeableness
- They use assertiveness, control, and fear.
- Prestigious leaders are high in agreeableness
- They rely on expertise, respect, and cooperation.
- A dominant CEO might enforce strict policies for productivity, a prestigious leader fosters collaboration.
- Prestigious leadership is more effective in long-term success
- Because it encourages loyalty and cooperation
Personality Matching in Romantic Relationships
- Personality matching using the Big Five traits is unreliable
- Shared traits do not strongly predict relationship satisfaction
- Communication, conflict resolution, and shared values are more important
- Longevity predictors include commitment, emotional support, and the ability to navigate challenges
- These outweigh personality similarity
Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Depression
- CBT focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns that contribute to depression
- CBT combines cognitive restructuring (changing thoughts) and behavioral techniques (positive activities) to improve mood
- CBT may include coping strategies
- For example, challenging irrational beliefs and practicing problem-solving skills
Optimistic Explanatory Style – Davis' Interpretation of Negative Events
- Davis sees negative events as temporary, external, and specific, not personal failures
- He attributes setbacks to external factors rather than internal flaws
- Example: Failure on a test could be attributed to the difficulty of the material, not lack of intelligence
- Optimistic explanatory style involves viewing negative events as temporary and externally caused instead of personal failings
- Leads to resilience
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