Maria is considering her efficacy level for making 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:
A)past accomplishments
B)vicarious experiences
C)verbal persuasion
D)equity distress
E)instrumentality

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Verbal persuasion is the process of influencing someone's beliefs or actions through spoken words. In this case, Maria's friends and coworkers are trying to persuade her that she can successfully complete the holiday meal by telling her that she has done it before (past accomplishments) and that they have seen others do it (vicarious experiences).

Maria Is Considering Her Efficacy Level for Making Thanksgiving Dinner