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General theory of behavior• Common characteristicsdetermining a concretebehavior:• there is a stimulus(behavior is conditioned)• there is a motive (behavioris motivated)• there is a goal (behavior isconditioned by goal)• every behavior has certainpersonal characteristicsdetermined by theindividual’s personality
• External factors affecting behavior – filtered throughpersonal insight, perception and motivation of anindividual: group pressures, available information,experience, roles...• Concept of selective perception – choosing favorable andignoring unfavorable information• Difference in interpreting information among individuals• Cognitive system of an individual – conditioned by awide spectre of variables• Differences in motivation among individuals
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