?Ziyi believes that she cannot master Spanish. She avoids doing her Spanish homework and does not study for Spanish tests since she believes she will not do well. According to Bandura, Ziyi is most likely low in ____
a. ?reciprocal determinism
b. ?self-efficacy
c. ?external locus of control
d. ?extraversion
ANSWER:
b
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