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14 Intelligent Behavior

This document discusses 14 intelligent behaviors identified by Costa (2000). It defines behavior as how a person conducts themselves in different situations. The 14 behaviors are: persistence, overcoming impulsiveness, listening to others, flexibility in thinking, metacognition, checking for accuracy and precision, questioning and problem-posing, applying past knowledge to new situations, precision of language and thought, using all the senses, creativity, living with a sense of wonderment, cooperation, and sense of humor. Possessing many of these behaviors is advantageous in business as companies seek not only knowledge but also efficiency and effectiveness. The document asks the reader to identify which behaviors characterize them and which they need to improve.

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14 Intelligent Behavior

This document discusses 14 intelligent behaviors identified by Costa (2000). It defines behavior as how a person conducts themselves in different situations. The 14 behaviors are: persistence, overcoming impulsiveness, listening to others, flexibility in thinking, metacognition, checking for accuracy and precision, questioning and problem-posing, applying past knowledge to new situations, precision of language and thought, using all the senses, creativity, living with a sense of wonderment, cooperation, and sense of humor. Possessing many of these behaviors is advantageous in business as companies seek not only knowledge but also efficiency and effectiveness. The document asks the reader to identify which behaviors characterize them and which they need to improve.

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MODULE 4

INTELLIGENT UNDERSTANDIN
G THE SELF

BEHAVIORS
SEEING MY NATURAL ABILITY
BEHAVIOR
Is defined as the manner in
which a person conducts
himself/herself in various
circumtances.

Performance can be greatly


influenced by one's behavior.
FOURTEEN Persistence Applying Past
Knowledge
Overcoming
INTELLIGENT Impulsiveness Precision of
language and thought
Listening to others

BEHAVIOR Flexibility in Using all the


senses
thinking
When a person is behaving Creativity
Metacognition
intelligently, he/she is said to
Living in the sense
manifest 14 behaviors or
despossition by Costa(2000). Checking for of wonderment
Accuracy and
Cooperation
Precision
The following are 14 intelligent
behaviors indicate of an efficient Questioning and Sense of Humor
and effective problem-solver, many Problem-Posing
of which were originally compiled
by Costa(2000).
1.PERSISTENCE
It means not giving up when the
answer to a problem is not
immediately known.
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2.OVERCOMING
IMPULSIVENESS
It involves planning,
clarifying goals, exploring
alternative strategies, and
considering consequences
before one begins task.
3.LISTENING TO
OTHERS
Some cognitive psychologists think the
ability to listen to another person and
understand their point of view is one of
the highest forms of intelligent
behavior.
4.FLEXIBILITY
IN THINKING
It is when one considers
other points of view rather
than running with the first
thought that comes to mind.
5.METACOGNITION
It refers to the awareness of how
one is thinking or the knowledge of
what is going on in one's head.
6.CHECKING FOR
ACCURACY AND
PRECISION
It is the behavior of
not letting speed
surpass the desire for
craftsmanship.
7.QUESTIONING
AND PROBLEM-
POSING
It means asking questions and
finding out problems for oneself.
8.APPLYING PAST
KNOWLWDGE TO NEW
SITUATION
It refers to the act of
calling upon one's store of
knowledge and experience as a
source of data, theories, or
processes to solve each new
challenge.
9.PRECISION
OF LANGUAGE
AND THOUGHT
A person with this behavior
uses descriptive terms to
distinguish objects and
provide criteria for value
judgement.
10.USING ALL
THE SENSES
U
i
The senses of feeling, H
seeing, hearing, or even D
tasting are utilized to solve b

problems more effectively.


11.CREATIVITY
It means applying ingenuity,
originality, and insight. Creativity
develops one's capacity to generate
original, unique, clever, or useful
products, solutions, and techniques.
12.LIVING WITH
A SENSE OF
WONDERMENT U
i

D
Involved in this behavior are b

inquisitiveness, curiosity, and


openness to beauty, intricacy,
complexity, and simplicity.
13.COOPERATION

It refers to taking advantage


of the knowledge and insights
that can only come as a result
of social relationship.
14.SENSE OF
HUMOR
It refers to able to look
at situations, opportunities,
problems, and relationships
with nonchalance and fun,
Possessing many of these intelligent behaviors is an
advantage in the corporate world. Business firms look not
only for knowledge and experience, but also for
efficiency and effectiveness. The global war for talent
is likely to intensify. Many firms and companies are
already struggling to find enough well-trained, and
inventive professionals. Which of the 14 qualities
characterize your behavior? Which do you need to start
working on?
GROUP 6

REPORTERS

ENSANO, MA. CONCEPTION


FABRICANTE, MARY ALJEANE
PUNZALAN, ARAH MAE

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