Question

Maria is considering her efficacy level for making a Thanksgiving dinner for 30 people. If she is encouraged by friends and coworkers that she can complete the holiday meal successfully, that is known as:

Answer 1

Answer: Verbal persuasion

Explanation:

Verbal persuasion is a verbal encouragement and motivation provided by others to the individual which helps in individual to attain and seek a goal and this encouragement helps a person to attain capability to perform a particular task successfully and with ease and interest. Verbal persuasion can be provided by parents to their children, teachers to their students, friend to another friend, and by any well wisher.

According to the given situation, Maria is being motivated by her friends and coworkers by verbal persuasion to prepare holiday meal.