A worker's supervisor asks the worker whether they would like to take on a new project. The tasks within this project are what the worker has never done before, but the worker willingly accepts the project. The worker has confidence in their abilities, and knows they will be able to get the project done. The worker has high ___________.

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Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments. The worker's confidence in their ability to complete a new project, despite not having done similar tasks before, directly reflects high self-efficacy.

A Worker's Supervisor Asks the Worker Whether They Would Like