Prevention:the action of stopping something from happening or arising.
Let's relate these two definitions to personality of individual.
Promotion-focused people:
Display high energy when they succeed
Respond to optimism and praise
Are more likely to take chances, seize opportunities, seek many alternatives
Are more likely to excel at creativity and innovation
Are interested in satisfying their needs for nurturance: receiving positive things
Want to fill their life with advancement and growth and gains
Make decisions by considering what could go right. They will do what it takes to make things go right even if some things go wrong along the way
Think more about the pros than the cons
Are discouraged by setbacks because these indicate that they are not gaining, not winning. Lack of success leads to low energy. Failures indicate an absence of a positive.
Display a quiet energy when they succeed and achieve their goals. Then they feel peaceful and calm.
Wish to avoid loss and want to feel secure, to stay safe. This is where they achieve well-being and satisfaction in life
See goals as opportunities to meet their responsibilities
Are driven by criticism and the possibility of failure to work even harder to succeed
Are conservative, thorough, accurate, reliable, steadfast and plan carefully
Practice vigilance and caution which requires thinking about all that has to be done in order for something to not go wrong
Stick to realistic plans
Do not want to risk making mistakes
Do not risk taking chances which might be a threat to their security and safety
Think more about the cons than the pros
Are alert and energized to work hard when things aren’t going well. They see potential failure as a presence of negatives, and they are motivated to work hard to avoid negatives in their lives. This is in the pursuit of the gain of security and safety.
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