In Albert Bandura's cognitive social learning theory, which of the following concepts refers to the belief that one can execute a specific course of action to achieve a goal?
A. Self-efficacy
B. Evocation
C. Self-actualization
D. Fixation
Answer: A
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a. chronic stressors. b. acute stressors. c. life changes. d. conflicts.
Odd or eccentric personality disorders include
a. unconscious, introverted, and schizoid. b. schizoid, intermediate, and adverse. c. paranoid, schizoid, and schizotypal. d. perverse, atypical, and paranoid.
When a child is in phase 2 of Bowlby's attachment sequence, which of the following behaviors would they most likely exhibit?
A) The child will seek out a primary caregiver as a "safe base." B) The child will not distinguish between familiars and others in terms of smiling or beckoning behavior. C) The child will be less likely to beckon strangers. D) The child will begin to imagine the outcomes of her behavior before exhibiting the behavior.
In adolescence, close friendships
A) help young people deal with stress. B) often interfere with identity development. C) are tightly structured and exclusive. D) contribute to a rise in depression.