Question

_____ is the degree to which a person is subjectively convinced of his or her own capabilities in meeting the demands of a particular situation.

Answer 1

Answer:

This question is incomplete. Here are the missing options:

• a) self-concept
• b) self-efficacy
• c) reciprocity
• d) introjection

The answer is b) self-efficacy.

Explanation:

Self-efficacy is defined as the belief of a person about their ability to successfully perform a task. The degree of self-efficacy influences our attitude towards a specific goal and increases the possibilities of achieving it.

The theories of self-efficacy have been used to treat several behaviours, such as consistent exercise and drug cessation.