Rhiannon, a 12th grader, is very confident that she can ace her finals. In the context of social cognitive approaches to personality, Rhiannon most likely has

A. high self-efficacy.
B. low self-awareness.
C. high self-control.
D. low self-esteem.


Answer: A

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