A Student Believes That If They Go Out Partying with Friends

question 526

Multiple Choice

A student believes that if they go out partying with friends tonight, it is very likely that they will fail his history midterm tomorrow. The student's perception about the consequences of their behaviour and the likelihood of these consequences would best be considered an example of Julian Rotter's concept of ________.

• A)reinforcement value
• B)self-verification
• C)self-efficacy
• D)expectancy

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