Since the ability to control your own life is the essence of what it means to be human, Albert Bandura believes that one of the most important expectancies we develop concerns our capacity for producing a desired result. Bandura called this concept
a. self-reinforcement.
b. self-efficacy.
c. congruence.
d. organismic valuing.
b
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a. shell shock c. battle fatigue b. soldier's heart d. postwar syndrome
Micah, who is in psychoanalysis, is nervous about the possibility that his id impulses will be expressed unchecked and thus cause trouble for him. The analyst probably labels this nervousness as
a. generalized anxiety disorder. b. neurotic anxiety. c. reality anxiety. d. moral anxiety.
Development of a prevention program proceeds through four stages. In the last two stages, the program is conducted by ____ . In the last stage, it is conducted in ____
a. its original developers; a few real-world settings b. other organizations; a few real- world settings c. other organizations; many real- world settings d. its original developers; many real- world settings
Isabel is a rambunctious and unruly child who is moody and intense. She often throws temper tantrums, adapts poorly to change, and has powerful, negative reactions to new people and new situations. Thomas & Chess would say her temperament is ______
a. active c. slow-to-warm-up b. difficult d. easy