One study found that by eighth grade, young women who would later become pregnant showed ____________. In essence, these teens seem to suffer from the belief that they were less able to achieve their goals

A) lower self-efficacy
B) higher internal locus of control
C) higher expectations regarding educational achievement
D) all of the above

A) lower self-efficacy

Psychology

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Regarding management by objectives, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Workers choose the specific goals they will meet, although the specific method for reaching this goal is set by executive management team. b. Workers become confused and productivity decreases when workers are required to devise methods for meeting quotas. c. Workers are free to choose within limits how they will achieve their goals. d. Workers tend to get stressed by receiving feedback about their progress toward their goals.

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