Which of the Following Best Defines Generalized Self-Efficacy

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines generalized self-efficacy?

• A)It refers to an individual's overestimation of positive traits and an underestimation of his or her inabilities,relative to other individuals.
• B)It refers to a person's inability to complete a task or perform a job successfully.
• C)It refers to a person's belief in his or her ability to cope with and perform in a variety of situations.
• D)It refers to an individual's belief that he or she is way superior to other individuals owing to his or her perceived social and cultural differences.

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Definitions:

Redefinition of Self

The process through which individuals reassess and often alter their self-concept, identity, or role in response to significant life changes or personal development.

Nonverbal Decoding

The process of interpreting and understanding the meanings of nonverbal cues, such as facial expressions and body language, in communication.

Facial Expressions

The movements or positions of the muscles beneath the skin of the face that convey the emotional state of an individual.

Emotional Regulation

Emotional regulation is the process by which individuals influence which emotions they have, when they have them, and how they experience and express these emotions.