If Self-efficacy Is Lacking, People Tend To

We Are More Heavily Invested In The Theories Of Failure Than We Are In The Theories Of Success.

A Problem Of Future Research Is To Clarify How Young Children Learn What Type Of Social Comparative Information Is Most Useful For Efficacy Evaluation

Self-efficacy Is The Belief In One's Capabilities To Organize And Execute The Sources Of Action Required To Manage Prospective Situations.

Self-efficacy Beliefs Differ From Outcome Expectations, Judgments Of The Likely Consequence [that] Behavior Will Produce.

To Grant Thought Causal Efficacy Is Not To Invoke A Disembodied Mental State