Which of the following methods has Bandura found to enhance self-efficacy?
A) Encourage people to set goals that are easy to reach.
B) Have the person observe models performing successfully.
C) Withhold verbal encouragement and let the person find his or her own way.
D) Encourage late nights and fasts when under pressure.
Answer: B
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A. Bullying other kids in the lunch line B. Spreading rumors about your boss C. Picking up your room D. Helping an elderly person across the street
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A) The increase indicates that children today are actually smarter than their parents were. B) The increase is due to the fact that people are better test takers, not that they are smarter. C) The increase is an illusion created by the way intelligence tests are normed. D) The reasons for the increase are unclear, but may reflect the increased ability to process information quickly.
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