Bandura’s self efficacy theory

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Self Efficacy Theory

A theory that explains an individual's belief in their own ability to change their behavior.

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Mastery Experiences

Experiences of success that build self-belief and resilience; failures should be viewed as learning opportunities.

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Vicarious Reinforcement

The influence of role models; individuals are likely to imitate behaviors reinforced in similar others.

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Social Persuasion

Encouragement from respected individuals that can temporarily enhance a person's perceived ability to change.

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Emotional State

Affects self-efficacy negatively when associated with stress, anxiety, and fear; improvements can increase self-efficacy.

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Outcome Expectancy

An individual's assessment that a certain behavior will lead to a particular outcome.

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High Self Efficacy

Helpful in behavioral change but can lead to over-confidence.

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Key Influences on Self Efficacy

Mastery experiences, vicarious reinforcement, social persuasion, and emotional states.

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Aim of Study on Self Efficacy

To show that self efficacy increases and avoidance decreases with reduction in anxiety through treatment.

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Findings Post-Treatment

Self efficacy was high and positively correlated with more snake interactions and fewer avoidance behaviors.

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Weakness of the Study

Anxiety was created by the treatment, which could be unethical and led to a small sample bias.

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Strength of the Study

Highly standardized method and ethical exposure to anxiety by allowing participants control over their fear hierarchy.

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