Beliefs That We Can Accomplish Certain Things, Such as Speaking

question 159

Multiple Choice

Beliefs that we can accomplish certain things, such as speaking before a group or solving a math problem, are ______.

• A) stimulus-control expectations
• B) behavioral competencies
• C) cue-controlled responses
• D) self-efficacy expectations

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Definitions:

Maladaptive

Behaviors or traits that are counterproductive to an individual's well-being or ability to meet the demands of life's situations and environments.

Bipolar Disorder

A psychological disorder marked by severe fluctuations in mood, ranging from manic or hypomanic states to depressive episodes.

Manic Episodes

Periods of abnormally elevated mood and high energy, often associated with bipolar disorder. Symptoms include inflated self-esteem, decreased need for sleep, and increased talkativeness.

Panic Attack

A sudden onset of intense fear or discomfort, usually featuring physical symptoms such as accelerated heart rate, shortness of breath, or dizziness.