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self efficacy
Social Psychology Exam 2
Question | Answer |
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what is self-efficacy? | sense that one is going to be competent and effective |
what influences self-efficacy? | mastery of experience, social persuasion, modeling and psychological factors |
what is mastery of experience? | personal success |
what is social persuasion? | others telling you that you are competent |
what is modeling? | seeing someone you consider to be similar to you have success |
what is locus of control? | the extent to which people perceive outcomes internally vs externally influenced |
what is internal locus of control? | believing that rewards or punishments in life are produced by your own actions |
what is external locus of control? | believing that rewards or punishments in life occur quite independently of whatever you do |
what is learned helplessness | becoming passive because a belief ones efforts have no effect; hopelessness or resignation over a perceived lack of control |