Research indicates that self-efficacy is related to
A) higher levels of work stress.
B) the Type A behavior pattern.
C) an individual's sense of competence and effectiveness.
D) hardiness.

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Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their ability to perform a specific task or behavior. Research has consistently demonstrated that higher levels of self-efficacy are related to an individual's sense of competence and effectiveness, including academic achievement, job performance, and health behaviors. Self-efficacy has not been consistently linked to higher levels of work stress, the Type A behavior pattern, or hardiness.

Research Indicates That Self-Efficacy Is Related to