What Is the Term Bandura Uses to Describe the Perception

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is the term Bandura uses to describe the perception that people hold of their ability to perform competently and successfully at whatever they attempt?

• A) Self-worth
• B) Self-efficacy
• C) Self-actualization
• D) Self-esteem

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Definitions:

Social Perception

The process by which people form impressions and make inferences about other individuals and groups.

Stereotypes

Overgeneralized beliefs about a particular category of people, which can lead to biased attitudes and beliefs about individuals based on their group membership.

Generalizations

Statements or conclusions drawn from specific instances that apply broadly to many situations, often used to simplify and understand complex realities.

Failure-Oriented

An approach or mindset focused on the potential for failure, often leading to risk-averse or cautious behavior.