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| | == Conscientiousness and achievement orientation == | | == Conscientiousness and achievement orientation == |
| | [[File:Big Five Model.jpg|601px|thumbnail|[[Big Five personality traits|Big Five personality traits model]] ]] | | [[File:Big Five Model.jpg|601px|thumbnail|[[Big Five personality traits|Big Five personality traits model]] ]] |
| − | ''See also:'' [[Conscientiousness]] and [[Neoroplasticity and the ability of individuals to improve their personality]] | + | ''See also:'' [[Conscientiousness]] and [[Neoroplasticity and the ability of individuals to change their personality]] |
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| | [[Conscientiousness]] is the [[personality]] trait of being thorough, careful, consistent, vigilant and self-disciplined. Conscientiousness is positively correlated to a desire to perform a task well. Conscientious people are highly efficient and organized. They also exhibit: achievement oriented behavior; [[planning]] skills; organizational skills; and dependability. | | [[Conscientiousness]] is the [[personality]] trait of being thorough, careful, consistent, vigilant and self-disciplined. Conscientiousness is positively correlated to a desire to perform a task well. Conscientious people are highly efficient and organized. They also exhibit: achievement oriented behavior; [[planning]] skills; organizational skills; and dependability. |
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| | == Psychology of high achievers == | | == Psychology of high achievers == |
| | [[File:Cerebellum.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The human brain is the most complex physical entity in the universe.<ref>[http://creation.com/the-human-body-gods-masterpiece The Human Body: God's Masterpiece]</ref><ref>[http://creation.com/the-human-body-gods-masterpiece The Enigmatic Human Brain] by Wallace G. Smith</ref><ref>[http://www.creationmoments.com/radio/transcripts/most-complex-structure The Most Complex Structure], Creation Moments</ref>]] | | [[File:Cerebellum.jpg|right|thumb|200px|The human brain is the most complex physical entity in the universe.<ref>[http://creation.com/the-human-body-gods-masterpiece The Human Body: God's Masterpiece]</ref><ref>[http://creation.com/the-human-body-gods-masterpiece The Enigmatic Human Brain] by Wallace G. Smith</ref><ref>[http://www.creationmoments.com/radio/transcripts/most-complex-structure The Most Complex Structure], Creation Moments</ref>]] |
| − | ''See also:'' [[Grit (personality trait)]] and [[Goal setting]] and [[Self-control]] and [[Neoroplasticity and the ability of individuals to improve their personality]] | + | ''See also:'' [[Grit (personality trait)]] and [[Goal setting]] and [[Self-control]] and [[Neoroplasticity and the ability of individuals to change their personality]] |
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| | *[https://www.apa.org/monitor/2013/12/high-achievers What sets high achievers apart?], American Pschological Association on [[Grit (personality trait)|grit]] and self-control | | *[https://www.apa.org/monitor/2013/12/high-achievers What sets high achievers apart?], American Pschological Association on [[Grit (personality trait)|grit]] and self-control |