What was demonstrated by a study that investigating self-efficacy in people dealing with multiple sclerosis?

A. Self-efficacy is promising but has not demonstrated enough usefulness for physical illness.
B. Self-efficacy interventions can be useful for people with certain disorders.
C. The effect of self-efficacy greatly depends on the severity of a chronic condition.
D. The utility of self-efficacy is hard to gauge because it is inconsistent in people with chronic illness.


Ans: B

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