The most important determinant of therapeutic effectiveness, according to Bandura, is the development of
A) insight.
B) self-efficacy.
C) identification.
D) motivation.

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Bandura believes that self-efficacy, or the person's belief in their ability to successfully complete a task or achieve a goal, is the most important determinant of therapeutic effectiveness. This belief can lead to increased motivation, identification with successful role models, and the development of insight, but it is ultimately the belief in one's ability to succeed that drives successful therapeutic outcomes.

The Most Important Determinant of Therapeutic Effectiveness, According to Bandura