Juan, a long-distance runner, perceives his ability to complete a marathon to be quite good. According to Bandura, Juan's perceptions reflect his:

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According to Bandura, self-efficacy expectations refer to an individual's beliefs about their capabilities to perform a task or achieve a goal. In this case, Juan's perception of his ability to complete a marathon reflects his self-efficacy expectations for running long distances. Self-esteem (A) refers to an individual's overall evaluation of themselves, self-acknowledgement (B) refers to the process of recognizing one's own thoughts and emotions, and valence (D) refers to the positive or negative value that an individual assigns to a particular outcome or event.

Juan, a Long-Distance Runner, Perceives His Ability to Complete a Marathon