Tamika Is About to Compete in a Triathlon

question 148

Multiple Choice

Tamika is about to compete in a triathlon. Though such a competition would likely inspire fear and nervousness in most people, Tamika is feeling good about the race because she believes that she has the skills to successfully complete it. Bandura would most likely say that Tamika has high:

• A) self-confidence.
• B) self-verification.
• C) self-efficacy.
• D) self-esteem.

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Definitions:

Chemical Imbalances

A theory suggesting that mental health issues result from changes in the normal levels of neurotransmitters or hormones in the brain.

Transmission

The act or process of transmitting something, such as electrical signals, diseases, or genetic information, from one place or organism to another.

Charcot

Refers to Jean-Martin Charcot, a French neurologist known for his work on neurological disorders and for whom several medical conditions are named.

Breuer

Josef Breuer was an Austrian physician and physiologist who played a key role in the early development of psychoanalysis alongside Sigmund Freud.