Katarina has the conviction that she can do what she sets out to do, whether it is mastering a new skill or reaching her goal of becoming a U.S. citizen. Psychologists call this feeling of competence ________

a. a performance goal.
b. drive.
c. self-efficacy.
d. the need for achievement.

Answer: c

Psychology

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a. is likely to make their marriage even happier. b. may be a threat to the overall happiness of a marriage. c. should minimize the number of conflicts that their marriage will face. d. is likely to move them in the direction of less traditional sex roles.

Psychology

Thirst, sex, and hunger are examples of ______ drives

a. primary c. reduction b. secondary d. internalized

Psychology