Optimism is
A) similar to efficacy in its effects on behavior.
B) the opposite of efficacy in its effects on behavior.
C) immature and unhealthy.
D) an early form of efficacy.

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Optimism and efficacy both positively influence behavior by encouraging individuals to take action and persist in the face of challenges, although they focus on different aspects (optimism on outcomes, efficacy on one's capabilities).

Optimism Is