AP PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY

SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the best example of self-efficacy?
A
Bryn swims the fastest butterfly on the swim team
B
Amy recently got a score of 120 on an intelligence test
C
Danielle knows she is a good singer
D
Carme enjoys being with her friends
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some examples of strong self-efficacy include: A person struggling to manage a chronic illness feels confident that they can get back on track and improve their health by working hard and following their doctor’s recommendations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Self-efficacy refers to an individual’s belief in his or her capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments (Bandura, 1977, 1986, 1997).

Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following is an example of self-efficacy? Judd does not believe he is good at math.

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