All of the following statements are True in regard to self-efficacy EXCEPT:
A) Those with high self-efficacy have high self confidence.
B) Those with high self-efficacy are more likely to apply training back on the job.
C) Those with low self-efficacy may work harder to make up for their lack of confidence.
D) Those with high self-efficacy generally take longer to complete the training materials.
E) Those with high self-efficacy may be over confident and not invest the appropriate time in the training.

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The statement "Those with high self-efficacy generally take longer to complete the training materials" is actually false. Studies have shown that those with high self-efficacy tend to complete tasks more quickly and efficiently, as they have confidence in their abilities to do so.

All of the Following Statements Are True in Regard to Self-Efficacy