Question : In the context of self-efficacy, what does "vicarious experience" refer to?
Option 1: Learning from one's own successes and failures
Option 2: Observing others perform a task successfully
Option 3: Receiving verbal encouragement
Option 4: Imagining oneself performing a task successfully
Correct Answer:
Observing others perform a task successfully
Solution : Vicarious experience refers to observing others perform a task successfully, which can enhance one's own belief in their ability to perform the task.