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Workplace
Emotions,
Attitudes, and
Stress
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Emotions Defined
Psychological, behavioural,
and physiological episodes
that create a state of
readiness.
Most emotions occur without
our awareness
Two features of all emotions:
All have some degree of
activation
All have core affect evaluate
that something is good/bad
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Types of Emotions
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Attitudes versus
Emotions
Attitudes
Emotions
Judgments
Judgments about
about an
an
attitude
attitude object
object
Experiences
Experiences related
related to
to an
an
attitude
attitude object
object
Based
Based mainly
mainly on
on
rational
rational logic
logic
Based
Based on
on innate
innate and
and learned
learned
responses
responses to
to environment
environment
Usually
Usually stable
stable for
for days
days
or
or longer
longer
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Usually
Usually experienced
experienced for
for
seconds
seconds or
or less
less
Traditional Model of
Attitudes
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Emotional
process
Beliefs
Attitude
Emotional
Episodes
Feelings
Behavioural
Intentions
Behaviour
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Generating Positive
Emotions at Work
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Cognitive Dissonance
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Emotional Labour
Defined
Effort, planning and control needed to express
organizationally desired emotions during interpersonal
transactions.
Higher in job requiring:
Frequent/lengthy emotion display
Variety of emotions display
Intense emotions display
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Emotional Labour
Challenges
Emotional dissonance
Conflict between true and required emotions
More stressful with surface acting
Less stressful with deep acting
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Emotional Intelligence
Defined
Ability to perceive and
express emotion,
assimilate emotion in
thought, understand
and reason with
emotion, and regulate
emotion in oneself and
others
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Model of Emotional
Intelligence
Self
(personal competence)
Other
(social competence)
Recognition
of emotions
Self-awareness
Awareness of
others emotions
Regulation
of emotions
Self-management
Management of
others emotions
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Emotional Intelligence
Hierarchy
Highest
Lowest
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Management of
Managing other peoples
others
emotions
emotions
Awareness of
others
emotions
Selfmanagement
Self-awareness
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Improving Emotional
Intelligence
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Job Satisfaction
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EVLN: Responses to
Dissatisfaction
Exit
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Loyalty
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behaviours
2. Job satisfaction effect on performance is lower
when employees have less control over output
3. Reverse explanation: Job performance affects
satisfaction, but only when rewarded
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Organizationa
l practices
1.Job
Employee
satisfaction
and
commitment
2.Job
Employee
retention
Employee
motivation
and
behaviour
Service
quality
Customer
satisfaction
/perceived
value
Customer
loyalty and
referrals
Company
profitability
and growth
Organizational
Commitment
Affective commitment
Emotional attachment to, identification with, and
involvement in an organization
Continuance commitment
Calculative attachment stay because too costly
to quit
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Building Affective
Commitment
Justice/
Justice/
Support
Support
Shared
Shared
Values
Values
Values
Values congruence
congruence
Trust
Trust
Employees
Employees trust
trust org
org leaders
leaders
Job
Job security
security supports
supports trust
trust
Organizational
Organizational
Comprehension
Comprehension
Employee
Employee
Involvement
Involvement
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What is Stress?
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General Adaptation
Syndrome
Stage 1
Alarm Reaction
Stage 2
Resistance
Stage 3
Exhaustion
Normal
Level of
Resistance
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Consequences of
Distress
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Physiologic
al
Cardiovascular disease,
hypertension, headaches
Behavioural
Psychologic
al
Dissatisfaction, moodiness,
depression, emotional fatigue
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Psychological
Harassment
Repeated and hostile or
unwanted conduct, verbal
comments, actions or
gestures, that affect an
employee's dignity or
psychological or physical
integrity and that result in a
harmful work environment for
the employee.
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Work Overload
Working more hours, more intensely than one can
cope
Affected by globalization, consumerism, ideal
worker norm
Task Control
Due to lack control over how and when tasks are
performed
Stress increases with responsibility
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Individual Differences in
Stress
Individual differences that minimize distress:
Better physical health exercise, lifestyle
Appropriate stress coping strategies
Lower neuroticism
Higher extraversion
Positive self-concept
Lower workaholism
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Managing Work-Related
Stress
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Chapter
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Workplace
Emotions,
Attitudes, and
Stress
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