Activity Quote by Albert Bandura

“Agemates provide the most informative points of reference for comparative efficacy appraisal and verification. Children are, therefore, especially sensitive to their relative standing among the peers with whom they affiliate in activities that determine prestige and popularity”

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Activity Appraisal Children Determine Efficacy Informative Peers Popularity Prestige Relative Self efficacy Sensitive Standing Verification

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