Introversion
The tendency to focus energy inward resulting in decreased social interaction.
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Psychology
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Intrinsic Motivation
The motivation or desire to do something based on the enjoyment of the behavior itself rather than relying on or requiring external reinforcement.
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Internal Locus of Control
The belief that an individual has more control over life circumstances than the environment does.
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Intelligence Quotient [IQ]
The scores achieved on psychological tests aimed at quantifying intellectual ability.
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Intelligence
The ability to adapt to oneﾒs environment.
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Instinct
A behavior we are born with and therefore does not need to be learned.
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Insight
The understanding of a relationship between current thoughts, feelings, and/or behaviors and where these originated or how they are maintained.
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Innate
Occurring without learning, inborn.
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Industrial/Organizational Psychology
The area or specialty in psychology focused on the application of psychological principles in the work force.
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Inductive Reasoning
Decision making process in which ideas are processed from the specific to the general.
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