Self Efficacy
Cognitive mechanism based on expectations or beliefs about one's ability to perform actions necessary to produce a given effect. It is also a theoretical component of behavior change in various therapeutic treatments. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
Year introduced: 1999
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Tree Number(s): F01.752.747.792.700
MeSH Unique ID: D020377
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