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Scientific study of differences between or amony two or more people
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| Psychologists that are involved with differential psychology |
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Wilhelm Wundt
James Cattell |
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| What makes someone more intelligent than somebody else? |
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-intelligence
-mental ability |
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| How do we measure the differences in intelligence? |
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-psychometrics
-metric
-intelligence test |
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| The ability to solve novel, abstract problems; to see relationships; reasoning (natural intelligence) |
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| Crystallized Intelligence (CI) |
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| Acquired knowledge and skills |
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| Flynn effect - you are smarter than your parents |
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| Legal ramifications of physical ability tests in employment decisions |
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| you can't reject a person based on their physical ability, unless it says it is a requirement... like by law you must be able to lift 50 lbs. |
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| American's with Disabilities Act (ADA) |
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Employers must also provide reasonable accommodation
Federal legislation (1990) that requires employers to give applicants and employees with disabilities the same consideration as other applicants and employees. |
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realistic - hands on (assembler)
investigative - discover, research, solve problems (FBI)
artistic - communicate, design, create, perform (musician)
social - help, serve, and treat (HR)
enterprising - infludence, talk, lead (CEO)
conventional - organize, plan focus, on data and numbers (project manager) |
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conscientiousness
extraversion
agreeableness
emotional stability
openness |
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| personality has been show to predict |
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job performance
job satisfaction
turnover
counterproductive work behavior
organizational citizenship behavior
absenteeism
group performance
career success |
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imaginative
cultured
curious
original
artisically sensitive
preference for variety
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organized
carefull
disciplined
dependable
responsible
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social
fun loving
affectionate
assertive
active |
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couteous
soft hearted
trusting
helful
tolerant
flexible |
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anxious
insecure
self pitying
depressed
angry
moody
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| practiced such as shooting a basketball |
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| action-oriented, goal-directed knowledge acquired without direct help from others |
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| familiarity with a procedure or process |
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| understnding what is required to perform a task |
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| sets of behaviours, usually learned by experience, that are instrucmental in the accomplishments of desired orangizational results or outcomes |
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| a set of skills hypothesized to contribute to the accurate appraisal and expression of emotion in onesself and in others, the effective regulation of emotion in self and others, and the use of feeling to motivate, plan and achieve in ones life |
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