Question

Jim has a high sense of self-efficacy regarding his ability to work with wood. Based on this information, we would predict three of the following from social cognitive theory. Which one of the following would we NOT necessarily predict?
a) Jim will frequently choose activities that involve working with wood.
b) Jim will be a bit careless when he works with wood, so he will often make silly little mistakes.
c) Compared to Joe, who has low self-efficacy, Jim will do a better job at woodworking tasks.
d) If Jim has difficulty at a task requiring his woodworking

Answer 1

Answer: b. Jim will be a bit careless when he works with wood, so he will often make silly little mistakes.

Explanation:

Jim won't be careless when he works with wood because he has a high sense of self-efficacy regarding his ability to work with wood