CMA Intermediate · Business Laws and Ethics · Business Ethics and Emotional Intelligence
In Goleman's framework, a professional who stays committed to targets despite setbacks, driven by a passion for achievement rather than only money or status, is showing which component?
This is motivation. In Goleman's model, motivation is a passion to work for internal reasons beyond money or status, with a drive to achieve, optimism and persistence despite setbacks. The professional's commitment to targets despite difficulties reflects this component.
- AMotivationCorrect
- BEmpathy
- CSocial skill
- DSelf-awareness
Explanation
Motivation in Goleman's model is a drive to achieve for the sake of achievement, with optimism and persistence in the face of failure. Social skill concerns managing relationships, which is not the focus here.
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