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  2. Work ethic - Wikipedia

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    Assumptions about good work ethic, drawn out in the philosophical writings of Goldman, are: [10] The path to what you want is to take action. The success of action plans depend upon how congruent one's worldview (Weltanschauung) is with the society's. Many problems faced are only a temporary breakdown of self management.

  3. 18 People Whose Extraordinary Work Ethic Got Them To The Top

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    800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... 18 People Whose Extraordinary Work Ethic Got Them To The Top. Business Insider. Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:03 PM. FlickrKobe Bryant.

  4. Positive psychology in the workplace - Wikipedia

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    According to the United States Department of Labor, “In 2009, employed persons worked an average of 7.5 hours on the days they worked, which were mostly weekdays.[In addition to that], 84 percent of employed persons did some or all of their work at their workplace.” [7] This indicates that majority of the population spend their waking hours at work, outside their homes.

  5. Workaholic - Wikipedia

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    There is no generally accepted medical definition of this condition, although some forms of stress, impulse control disorder, obsessive-compulsive personality disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder can be work-related; ergomania is defined as "excessive devotion to work especially as a symptom of mental illness".

  6. Work (human activity) - Wikipedia

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    Work or labor (labour in Commonwealth English) is the intentional activity people perform to support the needs and desires of themselves, other people, or organizations. [1] In the context of economics, work can be viewed as the human activity that contributes (along with other factors of production) towards the goods and services within an ...

  7. Self-efficacy - Wikipedia

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    For more complex tasks, the relationships between self-efficacy and work performance is weaker than for easier work-related tasks. In actual work environments, which are characterized by performance constraints, ambiguous demands, deficient performance feedback, and other complicating factors, the relationship appears weaker than in controlled ...

  8. Effective altruism - Wikipedia

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    Effective altruism (EA) is a 21st-century philosophical and social movement that advocates impartially calculating benefits and prioritizing causes to provide the greatest good. It is motivated by "using evidence and reason to figure out how to benefit others as much as possible, and taking action on that basis".

  9. Moral agency - Wikipedia

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    An example of this would be a young child old enough to understand right from wrong, yet they hit their siblings on an occasion when they get angry. The action of hitting is up for moral consideration because the child is old enough to consider whether or not it is the correct action to take and the morality of their behavior.