Volume : V, Issue : II, February - 2015

Flaccid or Pushy–An Empirical Study on Young Professionals

Dr. C. Selvaraj

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Flaccid (Passive) behaviour is a style in which individuals have developed a pattern of avoiding expressing their opinions or feelings, protecting their rights, and identifying and meeting their needs. It is typically born of low sense of worth. It will leads to uneasy and life is out of control, depression among the individuals, lot of uncertainty and unable to become a grown–up person. Such uniqueness affects the professional life of people. Pushy (Aggressive) communication is a style in which individuals express their feelings and opinions and advocate for their needs in a way that violates the rights of others. Aggressive communication is characterized by estrange from others, generate and hatred in others and always finding fault with others. In a team work process such features will affect the performance of the group. Passive–aggressive character is a style in which individuals appear passive on the surface but are really acting out annoy in a subtle, indirect, or out of sight way. People who develop a pattern of passive–aggressive message usually feel powerless, stuck, and resentful – in other words, they feel incapable of dealing directly with the object of their resentments. Such kind of people seems to be separated from others, having the feeling of powerlessness and act as immature people. Assertive behaviour is a style in which individuals clearly state their view and thoughts and firmly support for their rights and needs without violating the privileges of others. Pushy communication is born of far above the ground of self–esteem. These individuals value themselves, their time, and their emotional, spiritual, and physical needs and are strong advocates for them while being very respectful of the rights of others. Assertive is characterized by feeling of connected with others, control of life, respectful environment and matured behaviour. This research paper addresses the Passive and Assertive behaviour of young MBA and MCA students and approaches to be adopted by the young professionals for significant life.

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Dr. C. Selvaraj Flaccid or Pushy – An Empirical Study on Young Professionals Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 2 February 2015

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