DEVELOPING A POSITIVE ATTITUDE

What is an attitude?

• A song

• A dance

• A thought to ourselves

• A behavior or feeling based on our opinion.

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What is the definition of Attitude?

• A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person’s behavior.

• A person, place, or thing.

• An word that describes action.

• All of the above.

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What constitutes your attitude?

• your reactions

• your perceptions

• your viewpoint on situations

• your ability to get along with co-workers

• All of the above

What's the definition of self-esteem?

• basic outlook on life

• confidently present yourself and your abilities to those around you

• a recognition and regard for yourself and your abilities

• none of the above

Attitude is a state of mind

• True

• False

An important part of professionalism is 

• handling criticism gracefully
• knowing how to react defensively
• recognize your abilities
• learning how to be arrogant

A positive attitude can...

• Be detrimental

• Improve motivation

• Cause a lack of effort

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Positive thinkers tend to:

• have many talents

• have low self-esteem

• make no mistakes

• get along well with others

A good way to handle a mistake is to:

• hide it

• learn from it

• never forget it

• deny it

The essential step in developing self-esteem is to 

• speak loudly 
• avoid listening to criticism
• recognize your abilities
• make friends with your supervisor