The Stable Set of Beliefs About One's Qualities and Abilities

question 40

Multiple Choice

The stable set of beliefs about one's qualities and abilities is known as

• A)self-esteem.
• B)self-concept.
• C)self-image.
• D)self-evaluation.

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Definitions:

Negative Outcome Expectancies

The belief or anticipation that the consequences of undertaking a certain behavior or action will be adverse.

Clinical Psychology

A branch of psychology focused on diagnosing and treating mental illness, emotional disturbances, and dysfunctional behavior.

Counseling Psychology

A field of psychology focused on facilitating personal and interpersonal functioning across the lifespan, emphasizing emotional, social, vocational, educational, health-related, developmental, and organizational concerns.

Mental Illness

A wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, impacting day-to-day living and possibly requiring medical treatment.