Individuals' Beliefs That They Can Engage in Behaviors to Attain

question 92

Multiple Choice

Individuals' beliefs that they can engage in behaviors to attain goals are known as:

• A)achievement beliefs.
• B)self-actualization beliefs.
• C)social beliefs.
• D)self-efficacy beliefs.

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Definitions:

Preference

An individual's inclination towards or tendency to like, choose, or favor something over another, based on factors such as taste, value, convenience, or familiarity.

Pictures of Infants

Visual representations, such as photographs or drawings, of young babies or newborns.

Ecological Systems Theory

A theory focusing on the organization and interactions of the multiple environmental contexts within which children develop.

Microsystem

The immediate environments in which an individual interacts directly, such as family, school, and peer group, part of Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory.