Hugh has a strong belief that he can run fast for his track meet tomorrow, but he doesn't know whether he'll win. It seems Hugh has ________.

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Self-efficacy refers to one's belief in their ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task. Hugh's strong belief in his ability to run fast indicates high self-efficacy, as he is confident in his running capabilities. His uncertainty about winning does not necessarily reflect on his self-efficacy regarding his performance but rather on the outcome, which can be influenced by factors beyond his control.

Hugh Has a Strong Belief That He Can Run Fast