Pam King Was Initially Anxious About Learning a New Procedure

question 154

Multiple Choice

Pam King was initially anxious about learning a new procedure at work, but the anxiety disappeared when she realized she had also done the procedure several times when it was called a different name. Pam's self-efficacy was aided by ________.

• A) past performance
• B) vicarious experience
• C) internal physiological states
• D) enactive mastery

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Definitions:

Ridiculed

Subjected to mocking laughter or scorn, often aimed at belittling or demeaning someone or something.

Style of Shirt

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Negative Reinforcement

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