A baseball player's son is quite talented; he has received lots of awards over the years. When he gets up to bat he expects to get a hit, and when he is in the field he expects to make every catch

According to Bandura, what characteristic does this young man seem to have?
a) self-regard
b) self-centeredness
c) self-efficacy
d) self-actualization

ANS: C, Self-efficacy refers to one's perception of how effective a behavior will be in any particular circumstance.