What is self-efficacy, and why is it important in making a behavior change?
What will be an ideal response?
Self-efficacy is an individual's belief that he or she is capable of performing a task successfully and of achieving specific goals. If an individual approaches a behavior change with a high level of self-efficacy, his or her chances of success will be much greater.
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a. exhaustion/recovery b. homeostasis c. distress d. optimal performance e. compliance
Which area of the brain is responsible for respiration?
A) Brain stem B) Midbrain C) Diencephalon D) Frontal lobe
The combining form py/o- means "________."
A) bacteria B) infection C) pus D) virus
The summing of many excitatory post-synaptic potentials (EPSPs) from a single pre-synaptic neuron over a short time period is called
A. spatial summation. B. irritability. C. hyperpolarization. D. temporal summation.