Holland Proposed Six Basic Personality Types with Corresponding Work Environments

question 49

Essay

Holland proposed six basic personality types with corresponding work environments. Briefly list these personality types and include examples of corresponding occupational types.

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Definitions:

Clustering

A method of thinking up ideas by writing the central topic in the middle of the page, circling it, writing down the ideas that topic suggests, and circling them.

Freewriting

A kind of writing uninhibited by any constraints. Freewriting may be useful in overcoming writer’s block, among other things.

Formal Style

A manner of communication or presentation characterized by precision, clarity, and adherence to established conventions and protocols.

Administrative Writing

Writing used in administrative contexts, such as memos, reports, and emails, intended for organizational or management purposes.