self-efficacy — belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌself ˈefɪkəsi/
Korean meaning: 자기효능감, 특정 상황에서 성공하거나 과업을 수행할 수 있다는 자신에 대한 믿음
Korean pronunciation: 셀프 **에**피커시
Example Sentences
- Jenny's self-efficacy in cooking is so high that she believes she can make Gordon Ramsay cry tears of joy.
- His self-efficacy dropped after failing the driving test for the fifth time.
- Building self-efficacy in children requires praise for effort, not just results.
self-efficacy
NOUN//ˌself ˈefɪkəsi//
belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task
belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task
With delicacy she operates, through advocacy demonstrates self-efficacy!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
1977년 심리학자 반두라가 만든 심리학 용어로, 'self'(자기)와 'efficacy'(효능)를 결합했습니다. efficacy는 라틴어 efficacia에서 나왔는데, '효과적으로 일을 해내는 힘'이라는 뜻이에요.
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📝Examples
“Jenny's self-efficacy in cooking is so high that she believes she can make Gordon Ramsay cry tears of joy.”
“His self-efficacy dropped after failing the driving test for the fifth time.”
“Building self-efficacy in children requires praise for effort, not just results.”
“My self-efficacy in technology is so low that I ask my phone for permission to use apps.”
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