Ehab is a high school science teacher. He recently received a Teacher of the Year award for his district, but he believes he onl
y received it because no one else bothered to apply for it. He is a popular teacher, but he is convinced the students only pretend to like him so they will get better grades. What aspect of job burnout does his exemplify?A. alarmB. depersonalizationC. diminished personal accomplishmentD. exhaustion
Diminished personal accomplishment is a psychological condition in which a person negatively evaluates his or her work, such a person feels insufficiently and experiences a lack of confidence regarding the ability to perform one's job. Such a person also experiences poor professional self-esteem. In such a condition, the person fails to appreciate own efforts and accomplishments.
In the given situation, Enab is experiencing diminished personal accomplishment. As he is not able to appreciate his efforts and convinced with the fact that the respect he gets from students is just because of grades.
