A Person's Beliefs About How Well He or She Can

question 71

Multiple Choice

A person's beliefs about how well he or she can control his or her behaviour, thoughts, and emotions in order to achieve a desired goal are referred to as:

• A) reciprocal determinism.
• B) self-esteem.
• C) perceived self-efficacy.
• D) intelligence.

Recognize the contributions of expectancy-value theory to understanding motivated behavior as a result of need-goal value combinations.

Understand the myth of immigrant criminality and its societal implications.

Recognize the vulnerabilities of refugee women to various forms of violence.

Analyze the impact of punitive social control on marginalized youth.

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Definitions:

Innocent Misrepresentation

A false statement made by someone who believes it to be true, which can lead to a contract being voided if it influenced the agreement.

Voidable

A term describing a contract that may be affirmed or rejected at the option of one of the parties.

Policy

The contract of insurance.

Life Insurance Policy

A contract between an insurer and a policyholder that pays a designated beneficiary a sum of money upon the death of the insured person.