Life Styles Inventory Research Paper MGMT591 Leadership & Organizational Behavior Dr. Anne Hallcom July 22, 2012 Part I: Personal Thinking Styles Based on the information presented in the survey, it is clear to see that my primary personal thinking style is my affiliative style. The reason behind this is that I primarily like to make certain that I have support, if it is academic related, work related, or even related to my personal life. My capability to build these types of relationships
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Shenika Poindexter MGT 591 LSI exercise January 20, 2013 The lifestyles inventory is a survey of questions that help us gain an insight into our own personality and what types of behaviors we output to others. The LSI helps us look at the positive and negative qualities of our own personalities and ways to improve upon them. Upon the findings of my LSI self description a few strengths were discovered along with a few weaknesses. Based on the survey that was taken the highest scored areas
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The Life Style’s Inventory exercise allows an individual to evaluate their thoughts and behaviors, by first examining their own feelings and thoughts which everything that we do. Personally, the Life Style’s Inventory (LSI) allowed me to deeply reflect on what motivates me to act or respond to matters the way that I do. This activity, allowed me to tap into my own self-awareness and be completely honest with myself in effort to learn more about myself and help me face challenges and internal conflict
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PERSONAL THINKING STYLES After completion of the Life Styles Inventory Assessment, it was determined that my primary thinking style is oppositional. I ranked in the 87th percentile in this category. An oppositional person tends to disagree with others and seek attention by being critical and cynical. Some of the characteristics of an oppositional individual are asking probing questions, being argumentative, having a negative attitude, and a sarcastic sense of humor. I was actually shocked with
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Life Styles Inventory Janessa Herron JDH2891@aol.com MGMT 591 Leadership & Org Behavior Dr. Kimm July 15, 2012 As indicated by the Life Style Inventory assessment, I scored in the highest percentiles for humanistic encouraging, achievement, and self-actualization. The three of these categories scored 40 and ranked in the 99th percentile, these would be considered my primary thinking styles. My secondary style is the affiliate style, which received 38 and ranked in the 93rd percentile
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Life Styles Inventory Paper Title Page MGMT591: Leadership and Organizational Behavior Student: Rodney Belk Dr. Kimberly Hunley May 15, 2016 After taking the lifestyles inventory interpretation test my primary and secondary personal thinking styles are more apparent to me. I have scored the highest in percentile of Oppositional and Power styles and very closely followed by perfectionist and competitive styles. My percentile scores in these areas
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Results of Life Style Inventory GM591 Leadership and Organizational Behavior Part I: Personal Thinking Styles After completing the LSI, the scores revealed that my primary thinking style, with a percent style of 90 percent, was Affiliative 2 o’clock position. The LSI describes Affiliative individuals as thriving and feeling comfort when in a group setting, valuing relationships in both a personal and business level, genuinely caring for others and motivating others to thrive. This style also lies
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Life Style Inventory: My Self-Description Personal Thinking Style Primary and Back up thinking Style: As per the LSI results my Primary thinking style is “Approval” (98 percentile) and back up style is “Humanistic –Encouraging” (93 percentile). But I don’t think I am absolutely following these styles for all the situations. There are several instances in my life where my thinking patterns are varied. I think I have adopted this thinking style from my parents and cultural roots. Hindu culture
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------------------------------------------------- Life Styles Survey Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Personal Thinking Styles 3. Impact on Management Style 4. Genesis of Personal Styles 5. Conclusion My “Life Styles Circumplex” profile is surprising to me on many items. My primary thinking style is dependent and my backup is approval. I would guess my styles would have included perfectionist, humanistic or achievement- oriented style as a primary or back-up. I am an “over thinker”
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4.0 There is an impact on giving motivational reinforcements to study habits. 4.0 Impact of motivational reinforcement to study habits. Life is dictated by operant conditioning and it is easier to understand than classical conditioning. Operant Conditioning is the concept that you can change someone’s behavior by giving rewards or punishment. Let’s pretend that you HATE cleaning your room (it’s a big stretch here I am sure). Your parents give you $50 every time you clean your room. Will this
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