What Is Primary Goal of Evaluation Research

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is primary goal of evaluation research?

• A) approve a government policy
• B) gauge impact of social programs
• C) assess the impact of programs
• D) identify the effect of public policy

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Definitions:

Personality States

Specific, temporary modes of behavior, thought, or emotion that can vary significantly from a person's usual baseline, influenced by situations or internal changes.

Persistent

The quality of continuing steadfastly or firmly in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.

Humanistic Psychologists

Psychologists who focus on individual potential, stress personal growth and self-actualization, and emphasize the inherent goodness of people.

Essentially Good

A philosophical concept that suggests at the core, people are fundamentally moral and benevolent.