Which of the following describes the construct in social cognitive theory of self-efficacy?
A) Excessive consumption of alcohol may cause liver damage
B) Meticulous care of feet prevents diabetic foot ulcers
C) Walking daily will lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels
D) Annual flu vaccinations protects against contracting the virus

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Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their ability to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments. Walking daily as a behavior to lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels reflects this belief in one's capability to perform a health-promoting activity.

Which of the Following Describes the Construct in Social Cognitive