How Is a Sense of Self-Efficacy Related to Persistence

question 89

Multiple Choice

How is a sense of self-efficacy related to persistence?

• A) Children who have a low sense of self-efficacy are likely to give up after a failure experience.
• B) Children who have a positive sense of self-efficacy give up after they fail.
• C) Children who fail often are more likely to believe the encouragement offered by others.
• D) Children who have a low sense of self-efficacy try harder after they fail.

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Definitions:

Experience Stress

The physical or emotional strain felt as a result of challenging or demanding circumstances.

Cope Effectively

The ability to manage personal and professional challenges in a way that is healthy and productive.

Stress Management

A set of techniques and programs intended to help people deal more effectively with stress in their lives by analysing the specific stressors and taking positive actions to minimize their effects.

Perceptions

Relates to the process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions in order to give meaning to their environment.