People high in self-efficacy:
a. are self-confident, but give up too quickly.
b. believe they deal effectively with life events.
c. have more rigid superegos than persons low in self-efficacy.
d. tend to be introverted loners.
ANS: B
FEEDBACK: People low in self-efficacy feel helpless, unable to exercise control over life events. People high in self-efficacy believe they can deal effectively with events and situations.
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