Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Self and Personality

Question:

A person who believes that she/he has the ability or behaviours required by a particular situation demonstrates ____________________.

Options:

Low self-efficacy

Self-efficacy

Self-regulation

High Self-efficacy

Correct Answer:

High Self-efficacy

Explanation:

Self-efficacy is another important aspect of our self. People differ in the extent to which they believe they themselves control their life outcomes or the outcomes are controlled by luck or fate or other situational factors, e.g. passing an examination. A person who believes that s/he has the ability or behaviours required by a particular situation demonstrates high self-efficacy.