What Is Self-Efficacy? Using the Context of Improving the Self-Efficacy

question 102

Essay

What is self-efficacy? Using the context of improving the self-efficacy of a student, give an example of each of the four factors that can have an impact on self-efficacy judgments.

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Definitions:

Classically Conditioned

Pertains to a learning process in psychology where an association is made between a naturally occurring stimulus and a previously neutral stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Behavioral Approach

A psychological perspective focusing on observable behaviors and the ways in which they can be learned, changed, or extinguished.

Habitual Behaviors

Actions that are regularly practiced, often performed unconsciously due to being ingrained through repetition in daily routines.