Stringent Standards Of Self-evaluation [can] Make Otherwise

People Judge Their Capabilities Partly By Comparing Their Performances With Those Of Others

Measures Of Self-precept Must Be Tailored To The Domain Of Psychological Functioning Being Explored.

Success And Failure Are Largely Self-defined In Terms Of Personal Standards. The Higher The Self-standards, The More Likely Will Given Attainments Be Viewed As Failures, Regardless Of What Others Might Think.

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

Perceived Self-efficacy Influences The Types Of Causal Attributions People Make For Their Performances