List and Describe the Goals of Performance Evaluation Systems

question 142

Essay

List and describe the goals of performance evaluation systems.

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Definitions:

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

A tendency to consistently interpret and explain negative events as internal (due to one's own fault), stable (lasting over time), and global (affecting many areas of life).

Major Depressive Disorder

A health condition affecting the psyche, evidenced by a sustained gloomy mood or unwillingness to participate in activities, heavily influencing daily routines.

Suicidal Thoughts

Thoughts about taking one's own life, often associated with depression or severe distress.

Depressive Symptoms

manifestations of depression that can include feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.