Alan Has Always Done Poorly in His Math Courses; He

question 210

Multiple Choice

Alan has always done poorly in his math courses; he must take a statistics course next term to graduate. He is not confident he will do well in it and is very nervous about taking the course. In this example, Alan shows evidence of having ​

• A)high incongruence with respect to math.
• B)low self-efficacy in math.
• C)high self-efficacy in math.
• D)a mathematical neurosis.

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