AttitudestowardWork
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Apersonmayhaveanideaabouthimselfthatwillpreventhimfromdoinggoodwork.
, orhemayacceptanotherperson'.
Apersonwhobelievesthatheisincapablewillnotmakearealeffort, ’tgoatajobwiththeconfidencenecessaryforsuccess, andhewon’tworkhishardest, , andthefailurewillstrengthenhisbeliefinhisincompetence.
AlfredAdler, afamouspsychiatrist, , , , theytoodevelopedtheidea, “Isn’tittoobadthatAlfredcan’tdoarithmetic?” Heacceptedtheirmistakenestimateofhisability, feltthatitwasuselesstotry, andwasverypoorinarithmetic, justastheyexpected.
Onedayhebecameveryangryattheteacherandtheotherstudentsbecausetheylaughedwhenhesaidhesawhowtodoaproblemwhichnoneoftheotherstudentshadbeenabletosolve.
’tdoarithmetic, , determination, andpurpose, , butalsohelearnedearlyinlifefromhisownexperiencethat, ifapersongoesatajobwithdeterminationandpurpose, hemayastonishhimselfaswellasothersbyhisability.
Thisexperiencemadehimrealizethatmanypeoplehavemoreabilitythantheythinktheyhave, andthatlackofsuccessisasoftentheresultoflackofknowledgeofhowtoapplyone’sability, lackofconfidence, andlackofdeterminationasitistheresultoflackofability.
自我认识可能会妨碍人们出色地完成工作。
他或许觉得自己力不能及,即便这种想法毫无道理,可人们还是很容易产生这种想法。孩子可能会认为自己笨,因为他不了解如何去充分利用自己的智慧,或者可能接受了别人对他能力的错误定论。上了年纪的人可能会被错误的观念阻挠,认为因为年龄的关系,自己没有能力再学习新的东西。
相信自己没能力的人,是不会真正付出努力的,因为他觉得努力也是徒劳。他不会带着成功必需的信心去工作,也不会竭尽全力去做,即使他认为自己尽力了。这样,他很可能会失败。而失败更会让他认为自己无能。