Darlita feels confident in herself much of the time. This is particularly evident in school and in sports, in which she believes that she is capable of reaching her goals. Which of the following terms would sociologists apply to Darlita's "confidence?"

A. self-concept
B. self-esteem
C. self-compassion
D. self-efficacy


Answer: D

Psychology

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