The Socio-Cognitive Perspective

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Bandura’s Reciprocal Determinism

an individual’s characteristics, behavior, and environment all feed off or influence each other

  • a shy person stays home and chills

  • staying home further’s shy personality

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Bandura’s Self-Efficacy

a person’s belief in their ability to succeed

  • if high, appraise as challenge and put yourself in challenging environments

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Personal Control

our interactions with the environment depends on our sense of control over it

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External locus of control

I don’t control my environment and my performance is up to fate

  • the AP curriculum is hard and I can’t change that

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Internal locus of control

I have personal control over my environment and my fate

  • this AP class is hard but I can take steps to succeed

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Spotlight effect

overestimating others’ noticing and evaluating our appearance, performance, and blunder

  • thinking everyone notices your teeth

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Self-fulfilling prophecy

a prediction that causes itself to become true simply because of belief in the prediction

  • you believe you’ll succeed - success!

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Self-serving bias

a tendency to perceive oneself favorably

  • accepting more responsibility for good deeds rather than bad ones

  • overconfidence in your ability

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