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Brayan Rivera
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Brandi does not like public speaking nor see the benefit in doing so. She sees her colleague, Yolanda, on a similar career path successfully giving the weekly presentations during their meetings. Yolanda has also been receiving accolades from their boss lately. Brandi becomes more inclined to volunteer to do the next one, because she has observed this event as a positive experience thereby increasing her self-efficacy for doing presentations. This is an example of which element of social cognitive theory?

A) reciprocal behavior
B) self-regulation
C) vicarious learning
D) self-efficacy

Vicarious Learning

Learning that occurs by observing the actions and outcomes of others' behavior, rather than through direct experience.

Self-Efficacy

A person's confidence in their capability to accomplish tasks and reach objectives.

  • Articulate the core aspects of social cognitive theory, which include observational learning, self-efficacy, and the role of vicarious experiences in shaping behavior.
  • Gain insight into the principle of self-efficacy and how it affects behavior and learning processes.
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