The Ability to Make Things Happen, to Have Control of Oneself

question 52

Multiple Choice

The ability to make things happen, to have control of oneself and one's environment.

• A) self-determination
• B) self-monitoring
• C) self-efficacy
• D) self-esteem

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Definitions:

Language Acquisition

The process by which humans acquire the ability to perceive, comprehend, and produce language through both innate mechanisms and learned elements.

Innate Capacity

A natural ability or talent that an individual is born with, not acquired through learning.

Relativist

A philosophical stance asserting that points of view have no absolute truth or validity, having only relative, subjective value according to differences in perception and consideration.

Phonemes

The tiniest sound elements in a language that can differentiate one word from another.