Microanalysis of action and fear arousal as a function of differential levels of perceived self-efficacy.
@article{Bandura1982MicroanalysisOA, title={Microanalysis of action and fear arousal as a function of differential levels of perceived self-efficacy.}, author={A. Bandura and L. Reese and N. Adams}, journal={Journal of personality and social psychology}, year={1982}, volume={43 1}, pages={ 5-21 } }
Two experiments combining intergroup and intrasubject designs were conducted to test the hypothesis that self-percepts of efficacy operate as cognitive mediators of coping behavior and fear arousal. Differential levels of self-efficacy were induced in phobic subjects through either inactive mastery or modeling. Their coping behavior and accompanying fear arousal were then measured. In the next phase, self-efficacy was successively raised to designated levels within the same subjects, whereupon… CONTINUE READING
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