With Reference to the Four Ways of Increasing Self-Efficacy as Proposed

question 89

Multiple Choice

With reference to the four ways of increasing self-efficacy as proposed by Albert Bandura, verbal persuasion involves becoming more confident ________.

• A) by gaining relevant experience with the task or job
• B) because you see someone else doing the task
• C) because someone convinces you that you have the skills necessary to be successful
• D) because you get rewarded for performing a similar task well
• E) because you get energized or "psyched up" for performing the task

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Reward

A non-physical reward that derives from the satisfaction or pleasure associated with completing a task or activity.

Personal Satisfaction

The level of contentment or fulfillment a person attains from achieving personal or professional goals.

Cash Bonus

A monetary reward given to employees in addition to their base salary as an incentive for achieving specific performance targets.

Return On Investment

A performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated as net profit divided by the cost of the investment.