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“Regression analyses show that self-efficacy contributes to achievement behavior beyond the effects of cognitive skills”

Self Shows Effects Skills Behavior Achievement Analysis Cognitive Efficacy Self Efficacy Regression

Author:Albert Bandura

“Self-doubt creates the impetus for learning but hinders adept use of previously established skills”

Self Use Doubt Skills Hinder Self-doubt Adept Impetus Self Efficacy

Author:Albert Bandura

“Perceived self-efficacy also shapes causal thinking. In seeking solutions to difficult problems, those who perceived themselves as highly efficacious are inclined to attribute their failures to insufficient effort, whereas those of comparable skills but lower perceived self-efficacy ascribe their failures to deficient ability”

Thinking Self Problem Difficult Ability Effort Shapes Skills Solutions Seeking Attributes Insufficient Efficacy Self Efficacy Difficult Problems Perceived Self

Book:Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory

Source: Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory

“Convictions that outcomes are determined by one's own actions can be either demoralizing or heartening, depending on the level of self-judged efficacy. People who regard outcomes as personally determined, but who lack the requisite skills, would experience low self-efficacy and view the activities with a sense of futility”

People Self Action Levels Views Activity Skills Lows Regard Conviction Determined Outcomes Judged Futility Efficacy Self Efficacy Demoralizing

Author:Albert Bandura

“As a general rule, moderate levels of arousal facilitate deployment of skills, whereas high arousal disrupts it. This is especially true of complex activities requiring intricate organization of behavior”

Levels Activity Skills Behavior Organization Complexes Moderates Intricate Facilitate Deployment Self Efficacy Arousal

Book:Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory

Source: Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory

“People are much more likely to act on their self-percepts of efficacy inferred from many sources of information rather than rely primarily on visceral cues. This is not surprising because self knowledge based on information about one's coping skills, past accomplishments, and social comparison is considerably more indicative of capability than the indefinite stirrings of the viscera”

People Self Past Social Information Source Skills Accomplishment Rely Comparison Capability Surprising Self Knowledge Coping Stirring Efficacy Visceral Self Efficacy

Book:Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory

Source: Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory