The assessment and predictive generality of self-percepts of efficacy
Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental PsychiatryPublished 1 September 1982
Albert Bandura
Citations370
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This article corrects Tryon's misunderstanding of how self-efficacy is measured and examines the effects of social demands on efficacy-action congruence and on the predictive generality of self-percepts of efficacy.
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This article corrects Tryon's misunderstanding of how self-efficacy is measured. Research bearing on the effects of social demands on efficacy-action congruence and on the predictive generality of self-percepts of efficacy is also briefly reviewed.
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