Self Efficacy Quotes

Self Efficacy Quote of the day

In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities of life.

Once established, reputations do not easily change.

In social cognitive theory, perceived self-efficacy results from diverse sources of information conveyed vicariously and through social evaluation, as well as through direct experience

One cannot afford to be a realist.

The adequacy of performance attainments depends upon the personal standards against which they are judged

Even noteworthy performance attainments do not necessarily boost perceived self-efficacy

The effects of outcome expectancies on performance motivation are partly governed by self-beliefs of efficacy

Self-appraisals are influenced by evaluative reactions of others.

Discrepancies between self-efficacy judgment and performance will arise when either the tasks or the circumstances under which they are performed are ambiguous

Misbeliefs in one's inefficacy may retard development of the very subskills upon which more complex performances depend

[Attributional] factors serve as conveyors of efficacy information that influence performance largely through their intervening effects on self-percepts of efficacy

In order to deal with reality successfully - to pursue and achieve the values which his life requires - man needs self-esteem; he needs to be confident of his efficacy and worth.

It is no more informative to speak of self-efficacy in global terms than to speak of nonspecific social behavior

The presence of many interacting influences, including the attainments of others, create further leeway in how one's performances and outcomes are cognitively appraised

Because of such conjointedness, behavior that exerts no effect whatsoever on outcomes is developed and consistently performed

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

Given a sufficient level of perceived self-efficacy to take on threatening tasks, phobics perform them with varying amounts of fear arousal depending on the strength of their perceived self-efficacy

The greater your powers of self-delusion, the greater will be the apparent efficacy of this untruth.

The demons of animism were usually hostile to man, but it seems as though man had more confidence in himself in those days than later on.