Recruiting the best: using Emotional Intelligence as a selection criteria. Pradeepa Wijetunge PhD Librarian University of Peradeniya Peradeniya Sri Lanka E-mail:librarian@pdn.ac.lk Every business person knows a story about a highly intelligent‚ highly skilled executive who was promoted into a leadership position only to fail at the job. And they also know a story about someone with solid-but not extraordinary-intellectual abilities and technical skills who was promoted into a similar position
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Personality Instructions: Be sure to read each question carefully and answer each part of each question completely. 1. What does it mean to say that a perspective on personality is inherently deterministic? Give an example of a perspective we discussed in class that has‚ at its core‚ a deterministic worldview. Support your assertion by giving examples of how this perspective is deterministic. When a personality is inherently deterministic‚ it means that personality is pre-determined from
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CheckPoint: Multiple Intelligences Interpersonal Intelligence is my strongest intelligence. Links: http://psychology.about.com/od/educationalpsychology/ss/multiple-intell_7.htm http://www.edwebproject.org/edref.mi.th6.html http://www.mypersonality.info/multiple-intelligences/interpersonal/ http://www.angelfire.com/mi3/interpersonal/ http://www.brainboxx.co.uk/a1_multiple/pages/interpersonal.htm My strongest Intelligence is Interpersonal. It deals with being able to
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back and forth the question‚ “Does a person’s IQ level really affects their probability of committing a crime and if lack of intelligence increases criminal behavior throughout a person’s life.” Some believe that IQ is a more important variable than race‚ social or economical class in foretelling criminal behavior. The theory of crime being linked to a person’s intelligence says that if IQ does not affect the probability of crime‚ it can have a chain reaction. Academic incompetence as a child is the
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MTD Training Emotional Intelligence Download free eBooks at bookboon.com 2 Emotional Intelligence © 2010 MTD Training & Ventus Publishing ApS ISBN 978-87-7681-600-1 Download free eBooks at bookboon.com 3 Contents Emotional Intelligence Contents Preface 7 1. 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Overview of Emotional Intelligence Introduction Theories of Multiple Intelligences The Importance of Emotions Emotions and the Brain 9 9 10 11 13 2.
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The psychology of intelligence has rapidly developed over the years‚ but it still has quite a long way to go. Intelligence is controversial topic due to tests being “unfair” in a certain group of people’s perspectives. The intelligence myths are easy to disprove if one is able to obtain the factual evidence. Intelligence is not as black and white as it used to seem: different forms of intelligence‚ intelligence tests‚ hereditary differences‚ environmental differences‚ gender differences‚ and ethnic
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What is personality? Personality is partly reflected in what we do and say. For example‚ an optimistic person will work joyfully and speak about positive things while a pessimistic person will work sorrowfully and speak about negative things. Personality captures the central features of a person and it influences the person in different aspects of life such as work‚ marital life‚ studies and so on. Thus‚ people have interest to find out about themselves. In addition‚ this explains the reason of the
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The composition of human personality is the subject of innumerable theories. Each focuses on one or several particular aspects or dimensions of personality‚ but none appear to consider it in its full scope‚ depth and integrity. Some theories focus more on differences in type‚ others on the relative development of specific characteristics and competencies and still others on the dynamics of interaction between several psychological constructs such as Freud’s ego‚ super ego and id. A typological
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Emotional Intelligence in Leadership Benjamin J. White Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Abstract This paper explores the concept of emotional intelligence and the effects on leadership. The articles discussed in the paper analyzed the different array of qualities in emotional intelligence towards leadership. Emotional intelligence is a way of behaving and acting towards situations and people. Leadership styles must adapt to the situations and exhibit empathy at times to support the perception
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1 1 of 55 PERSONALITY 2 2 of 55 Chapter outlines • Define Personality • Theories of Personality 1.Trait Theories 2.Psychoanalytic Theory 3.SocialCognitive Theories 4.Humanistic Theories • Personality tests • MBTI 3 of 55 2 questions • Why don’t people react in the same way to the same situation? • early life experiences • biological makeup • learning • Can we predict behavior? Does it depend on personality traits or on situation? • is personality assessment meaningful? 4 4 of 55
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