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  2. Self-efficacy - Wikipedia

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    Low self-efficacy can lead people to believe tasks to be harder than they actually are, while high self-efficacy can lead people to believe tasks to be easier than they are. This often results in poor task planning, as well as increased stress. People become erratic and unpredictable when engaging in a task in which they have low self-efficacy.

  3. Locus of control - Wikipedia

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    Self-efficacy plays an important role in one's health because when people feel that they have self-efficacy over their health conditions, the effects of their health becomes less of a stressor. Smith (1989) has argued that locus of control only weakly measures self-efficacy; "only a subset of items refer directly to the subject's capabilities ...

  4. Core self-evaluations - Wikipedia

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    Conversely, people with low core self-evaluations will have a negative appraisal of themselves and will lack confidence. The concept of core self-evaluations was first examined by Judge, Locke, and Durham (1997) [1] [2] and involves four personality dimensions: locus of control, neuroticism, generalized self-efficacy, and self-esteem. The trait ...

  5. 10 Signs of Low Self-Esteem, and What To Do Instead ... - AOL

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    "It can be helpful to remind yourself that having low self-confidence in one area does not necessarily mean that you are not good at other things or that you do not have any confidence at all," Dr ...

  6. Self-esteem - Wikipedia

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    The new approach emphasizes population health [23] where psychological researchers have prioritized one-one therapy in regards to analyzing social emotional conflict like low self-esteem. [24] The underlying idea of the movement was that low self-esteem was the root of problems for individuals, making it the root of societal problems and ...

  7. Confidence - Wikipedia

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    Self-confidence is trust in oneself. Self-confidence involves a positive belief that one can generally accomplish what one wishes to do in the future. [2] Self-confidence is not the same as self-esteem, which is an evaluation of one's worth. Self-confidence is related to self-efficacy—belief in one's ability to accomplish a specific task or goal.

  8. Inferiority complex - Wikipedia

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    When an inferiority complex is in full effect, it may impact the performance of an individual as well as impact an individual's self-esteem. Unconscious psychological and emotional processes can inhibit a student's ability to receive and understand new information in addition to an excessive guardedness that results from an inability to accept ...

  9. Self-handicapping - Wikipedia

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    According to Covington's theory, schools today have what is called a “zero sum scoring system”. This meaning that the recompense available in a classroom is limited and that one student wins, this means that other students are always meant to lose (Covington 1992). [7] Individuals self worth is based on their perceived performance and ...