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Starlight

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While conducting quantitative research, one should
 
  a. note interesting variables and build them into the study so that the results reflect the entire situation.
  b. pay attention to the influence the independent variables have on the dependent variable and change the dependent variable if it is not sensitive enough.
  c. stick to the original plan regardless of any problems that arise.
  d. None of these is true.

Question 2

Within the context of social cognitive theory, what does the concept of self-efficacy mean?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Self-efficacy refers to how prepared or capable one feels one is to handle a certain kind of task, such as learning a certain procedure, understanding a body of knowledge, or solving a problem.


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Thank you!


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