The theory that says that people learn in part form role models and that confidence in one's ability to reach a goal is a key to motivation and the ability to sustain efforts to achieve goals is

a. Contingency theory
b. Path-goal theory
c. Social learning theory
d. Transformational leadership


ANS: C

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