As discussed in the text, self-confidence is an important factor in sports teams. Researchers have distinguished between self-efficacy and collective efficacy. Differentiate between the two. (p. 139)
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Self-efficacy refers to the belief that one can act to successfully produce a given outcome under a given set of circumstances. It is essentially a situation-specific form of self-confidence, whereas collective efficacy refers to a group’s shared belief in its ability to organize and execute the courses of action required to obtain a certain outcome.
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Team Confidence
Difficulty Level: Medium
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