With Reference to the Four Sources of Self-Efficacy as Proposed

question 88

Multiple Choice

With reference to the four sources of self-efficacy as proposed by Albert Bandura, verbal persuasion involves becoming more confident ________.

• A) because you have gained relevant experience with the particular task or job
• B) because you see someone else doing the particular task or job
• C) because someone convinces you that you have the skills necessary to be successful
• D) because you are rewarded for performing a similar task well
• E) because you get energized or "psyched up" to perform the particular task or job

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Definitions:

Dense Bodies

Cytoplasmic structures associated with smooth muscle fibers that anchor actin filaments, aiding in muscle contraction.

Homeostasis

The process by which a living organism or cell maintains a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment.

Shiver

An involuntary response to cold or fear, producing rapid, rhythmic muscle contractions to generate heat.

Hiking

A recreational activity that involves walking in nature, often on trails or paths.