Self-Efficacy Refers to

question 79

Multiple Choice

Self-efficacy refers to

• A) people's belief that they can perform those behaviors necessary to bring about control over events that influence their lives.
• B) people's belief that their particular lifestyle is a healthy one even when it is not.
• C) people's belief that a course of action will result in an ideal state of physical and psychological health.
• D) people's attitude toward the inevitability of disease and death.

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Definitions:

Median Age

The middle value of age in a population, meaning half the population is younger and half is older than this value.

First-Time Bride

A woman who is getting married for the first time.

Blacks

Refers to individuals of African descent or those characterized by darker skin, historically associated with the African continent.

White Women

Refers specifically to women who are categorized or identify as white, highlighting their experiences within the scope of gender and race dynamics.