In _______________________ the athlete must experience success in order for self -efficacy to develop?
Correct answer: C. Successful performance.
- A. Vicarious experience
- B. Verbal persuasion
- C. Successful performance.
- D. Emotional arousal
Explanation
Successful performance, also called mastery experience, is the strongest source of self-efficacy because it gives the athlete direct evidence of capability. Vicarious experience and verbal persuasion can help, but they do not require the athlete’s own success.
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