Nathan is defending his first place at the annual debate competition.Just minutes before his turn, Nathan gets cold feet and cannot remember his arguments.His teacher speaks to him which helps reinforce the lost confidence.Nathan delivered his best and defended his title.Which of the following considerations dictated Nathan's self-efficacy?
A)Past accomplishments
B)Vicarious experiences
C)Verbal persuasion
D)Equity distress
E)Instrumentality

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Verbal persuasion from Nathan's teacher helped reinforce his lost confidence, indicating that verbal persuasion was a consideration in determining his self-efficacy.

Nathan Is Defending His First Place at the Annual Debate