Chris, a high school student, is looking up the profiles of various colleges to make a decision about which one he wants to attend. Being a confident person, he believes that he will do well at a prestigious university. His belief in his success is called _____ by social cognitive theorists
A) defense mechanism
B) self-efficacy expectations
C) modeling
D) existentialism
B
Psychology
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. explosion B. tension-building C. contrition D. affective forecasting
Psychology
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A) Alcohol B) Barbiturates C) Cocaine D) Tranquilizers
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