Susan Believes That She Can Succeed at Most, If Not

question 97

Multiple Choice

Susan believes that she can succeed at most, if not all, aspects of her job. She has confidence in her abilities. According to Bandura's social cognitive approach, Susan is

• A)an externally controlled person
• B)an internally controlled person
• C)high in personal constructs
• D)high in self-efficacy
• E)high in self-monitoring

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Definitions:

Modeling

The process of learning behavior by observing and imitating others.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, often used in behavior analysis.

Variable Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, leading to a steady but slow rate of response.

Fixed Interval

A schedule in operant conditioning where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.