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The CSV helps people recognize and build upon their strengths. This aligns with the overall goal of the positive psychology movement, to make people's lives more fulfilling. [2] People can use the VIA-IS to identify their own positive strengths and learn how to capitalize on them. [2]
Intellectual courage is a "character strength", [1] along with other personality aspects such as self-generated curiosity and open-mindedness. [1] The development of intellectual courage is iterative, stemming from the ongoing influence of one's social surroundings and environment. [5]
According to Welch, "A" players had the following characteristics: Filled with passion; Committed to "making things happen" Open to ideas from anywhere; Blessed with much "runway" ahead of them; Possess charisma, the ability to energize themselves and others; Can make business productive and enjoyable at the same time; Exhibit the "four Es" of ...
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In psychology, grit is a positive, non-cognitive trait based on a person's perseverance of effort combined with their passion for a particular long-term goal or end state (a powerful motivation to achieve an objective). This perseverance of effort helps people overcome obstacles or challenges to accomplishment and drives people to achieve.
Ambition is a character trait that describes people who are driven to better their station or to succeed at lofty goals. It has been categorized both as a virtue and as a vice. The use of the word "ambitious" in William Shakespeare 's Julius Caesar (1599), for example, points to its use to describe someone who is ruthless in seeking out ...
The Big Five personality traits accounted for 14% of the variance in GPA, suggesting that personality traits make some contributions to academic performance. Furthermore, reflective learning styles (synthesis-analysis and elaborative processing) were able to mediate the relationship between openness and GPA.