Three-month-old Tara displays excitement when she first reaches for and grabs a rattle. This excitement shows that Tara is developing
A) fine-motor skills.
B) self-conscious emotions.
C) a sense of self-efficacy.
D) basic emotions.

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A sense of self-efficacy is the belief that one can successfully complete a task. Tara's excitement shows that she believes she can successfully grab the rattle, which is a sign of developing self-efficacy.

Three-Month-Old Tara Displays Excitement When She First Reaches for and Grabs