Dexter is given a set of physics problems to do. According to research examining self-efficacy, of the following, which will have the strongest influence on his beliefs about his capability of solving the problems?

a. Seeing solutions successfully modeled by his teacher.
b. Seeing solutions successfully modeled by his peers.
c. His success on solving physics problems in the past.
d. His teacher's conviction that he is capable of solving physics problems.


c

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