People with low self-efficacy:
a. are often found to engage in antisocial and/or criminal behavior.
b. usually require an inordinately large percentage of the available community health resources.
c. are usually well motivated and handle stress well and typically have low vulnerability to depression.
d. give up in the face of difficulty, recover slowly from setbacks, and easily fall victim to depression.
D
Low self-efficacy negatively affects an individual's thoughts, motivation, mood, and health. A person with low self-efficacy dwells on obstacles and personal deficiencies, and such a person is depression prone. Successful interventions for groups with low self-efficacy can be planned and implemented.
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