COMMERCE 3S03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Spock, Extraversion And Introversion, Rational Basis Review
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Strength: individual attribute that arises from a natural talent that is supported and reinforced with both learned knowledge and skills. Talents: instinctive abilities that naturally recurring patterns of thought, feeling, or behavior. Knowledge: consists of facts, information, and experiences that are linked together to become meaningful. Skills: accumulated knowledge that has been formalized into behavior steps needed to adequately perform an activity. Hard to see ourselves clearly and objectively. People bring their own experiences to their ratings. Many people tend to have an inflated or distorted view of themselves based upon prior experiences. Most people, can enumerate their weakness much more readily than their strengths. Mapping a list of every human strengths and virtues to see which were the most common: 6 higher level virtues & 24 personal strengths (textbook exhibit 1. 1) Invigoration rather than exhaustion when using the strength. Theory of constraints: every system or process has one or a few weaknesses that prevent it from achieving maximum performance.