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The Power of Self-Efficacy
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The Power of Self-Efficacy

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Which factor contributes to enhanced expectations of success in accomplishing a behavior?

  • Facing obstacles or barriers
  • Simplifying each step to assure success
  • Gradually increasing complexity of task
  • Repeated successful enactment of incremental tasks (correct)
  • What is the effect of mastery experiences on self-efficacy?

  • Decrease likelihood of initiating the behavior
  • Increase likelihood of facing obstacles or barriers
  • No effect on likelihood of initiating the behavior
  • Increase likelihood of initiating the behavior (correct)
  • How does simplifying each step of a task contribute to self-efficacy?

  • Strengthens self-efficacy (correct)
  • Has no effect on self-efficacy
  • Decreases self-efficacy
  • Increases complexity of task
  • Study Notes

    Factors Contributing to Self-Efficacy

    • Past experiences of success, also known as mastery experiences, contribute to enhanced expectations of success in accomplishing a behavior, thereby increasing self-efficacy.
    • Mastery experiences have a positive effect on self-efficacy, as they provide individuals with a sense of accomplishment and confidence in their abilities.

    Task Simplification and Self-Efficacy

    • Breaking down complex tasks into simpler, manageable steps can contribute to self-efficacy by making the task feel less daunting and more achievable, thereby increasing an individual's confidence in their ability to complete the task.

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    Test your knowledge on factors that influence self-efficacy! This quiz will cover the importance of mastery experiences and how they can enhance expectations of success. Explore how simplifying tasks and gradually increasing complexity can strengthen self-efficacy. Challenge yourself to understand how self-efficacy influences behavior initiation and persistence, even in the face of obstacles.

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