The Belief That Successful Performance Will Result in Some Outcome(s)

question 41

Multiple Choice

The belief that successful performance will result in some outcome(s) is known as:

• A)instrumentality.
• B)valence.
• C)complexity.
• D)expectancy.
• E)self-efficacy.

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Definitions:

Psychiatric Disorders

Psychological disorders that involve changes in cognition, emotional state, or behaviour patterns, leading to discomfort or difficulty in daily life.

Unpleasant Situations

Circumstances or events that are difficult, uncomfortable, or distressing to experience or tolerate.

Mental Illnesses

A wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior.

Psychological Disorder

A pattern of behavior or thought that causes significant distress or impairment in personal functioning, recognized by the mental health community.