Which of the following would NOT tend to enhance one's self-confidence in learning a new skill??

A) ?Visualizing the steps that you need to take to reach your goal.
B) ?Finding a skilled model to emulate and getting expert instruction.
C) ?Set goals that are specific and challenging but attainable; and advance in small steps.
D) ?It is better to switch to learning another skill if you fail after trying a particular skill since this shows a lack of ability for this particular type of skill.


Answer: D) ?It is better to switch to learning another skill if you fail after trying a particular skill since this shows a lack of ability for this particular type of skill.

Psychology

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