Herschel believes that he will be able to perform the behaviors necessary for him to succeed at college. Bandura used the term ______ to describe Herschel's beliefs.

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Bandura referred to the belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the courses of action required to manage prospective situations as "efficacy expectations." This concept is central to his social cognitive theory, emphasizing the role of self-efficacy in motivation and behavior.

Herschel Believes That He Will Be Able to Perform the Behaviors