Discuss the History of Attempts to Reform the Process of How

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Essay

Discuss the history of attempts to reform the process of how individuals get positions in the federal bureaucracy.

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Definitions:

Reflected Appraisals

What we think other people think about us.

Opinions

Individual beliefs or judgments that are not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

Attributions

The process by which individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behavior.

Looking-glass Selves

A social psychological concept suggesting that a person's self grows out of society's interpersonal interactions and the perceptions of others.