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Zobkov V. A. Meaningful Characteristics of a Person’s Attitude to Activity. Izvestiya of Saratov University. Educational Acmeology. Developmental Psychology, 2014, vol. 3, iss. 4, pp. 316-318. DOI: 10.18500/2304-9790-2014-3-4-316-318
Meaningful Characteristics of a Person’s Attitude to Activity
The article touches upon the man’s attitude to activities as an aggregate of structural content «internal conditions» of an attitude to activities. It was shown that the motivation and self-esteem was dominant components of «internal conditions». The structural and content organisation of character qualities and personality traits depends on internal contents of the motivation and self-esteem. Motivation and self-esteem determine the form and the content of man’s relation to the activities, what allowed the author to use the phrase personality-attitude, self-esteem-attitude. These concepts have a content that characterizes the unity of the internal and external. The definition of a career collectivist and a personal prestigious motivation was given. This definition presents the attitude to activities and the productivity of activities depends on their contents. The self-esteem is considered as an internal control over actions. The variety of self-esteem was presented.
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