Organizational Behavior
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259927676
Author: MCSHANE, Steven Lattimore, Von Glinow, Mary Ann Young, Mary Ann.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 3, Problem 1LO
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To discuss: The basics of self-concept and how it influences personal wellbeing and behaviour.
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The self-concept contains personal self-evaluations and self-beliefs. The feature of clarity, consistency and complexity effects personal behaviour, performance and wellbeing. Individuals are integrally interested to encourage and guard their self-concept and to confirm and prove and continue their current self-concept.
Self-evaluation contains self-efficacy, self-esteem and locus of control. The social identity and personal identity also included in the self-concept.
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