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Feb 7, 2014 · In this chapter, we propose a model of personality and social anxiety that integrates trait affect theory and the five factor theory of personality. We also discuss the interpersonal circumplex theory of emotion and self-regulatory theory as two viewpoints that have a potential impact on how we view the relationship between social anxiety and ...
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Albert Bandura is best known for his theory of self-efficacy and his work in social learning, including his famous "Bobo doll" experiment. In addition, Bandura served as President of the American Psychological Association in 1974 and he is a Professor Emeritus at Stanford University. Below are just a few quotations from Bandura's writings.
•"Self-efficacy is the belief in one's capabilities to organize and execute the sources of action required to manage prospective situations."
From Self Efficacy in Changing Societies, 1995
•"If efficacy beliefs always reflected only what people can do routinely they would rarely fail but they would not set aspirations beyond their immediate reach nor mount the extra effort needed to surpass their ordinary performances."
From Encyclopedia of Human Behavior, 1994
•"Self-belief does not necessarily ensure success, but self-disbelief assuredly spawns failure."
From Self-efficacy: The Exercise of Control, 1997
•"A theory that denies that thoughts can regulate actions does not lend itself readily to the explanation of complex human behavior."
From Social Foundations of Thought and Action: A Social Cognitive Theory, 1986
•"People not only gain understanding through reflection, they evaluate and alter their own thinking."
From Social Foundations of Thought and Action, 1986
•"People who perceive themselves as a highly efficacious act, think, and feel differently from those who perceive themselves as inefficacious. They produce their own future, rather than simply foretell it."
From Social Foundations of Thought and Action: A Social Cognitive Theory, 1986
- Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese Poet, Writer, & Philosopher. “All by myself, I can think of all kinds of clever remarks, quick comebacks to what no one said, and flashes of witty sociability with nobody.
- Albert Camus, French Philosopher, Author, & Journalist. “Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”
- Shauna Niequist, American Author & Blogger. “I’ve spent most of my life and most of my friendships holding my breath and hoping that when people get close enough they won’t leave, and fearing that it’s a matter of time before they figure me out and go.”
- Grayson Wallen, MA, LPC. “Healing from social anxiety will take time but can also move a lot faster than you would expect. Therapy helps socially anxious people understand themselves and relate to others in ways that are meaningful and healing.
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Leary MR. Social anxiety as an early warning system: a refinement and extension of the self-presentation theory. In: Hofmann SG, DiBartolo PM, editors. From Social Anxiety to Social Phobia: Multiple Perspectives. Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon; 2001. pp. 321–334. [Google Scholar] Leary MR, Kowalski RM. Social Anxiety. New York: Guilford Press; 1994.
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These patterns of thinking tend to lead them to avoid social interactions. Beliefs and expectations. According to the cognitive theory, individuals with social anxiety tend to: – Overestimate the level of threat in social situations. (For example, “This person is going to be judging me.”) – Underestimate their ability to handle social ...
Last-minute panic." In these quotes, we see reflections of social anxiety's struggle, glimpses of hope for overcoming it, and calls for self-acceptance. They remind us that while social anxiety is a part of many people's lives, it does not define them. There is always a path forward towards understanding, healing, and acceptance.
Jan 2, 2024 · Background As an important factor affecting personal health, anxiety has always been valued by people. Prior research has consistently shown that personality traits is associated with anxiety level,but little is known about the inner mechanism of this relationship. To fill the gap, the present research aims to explore the chain mediating role of general self-efficacy and academic burnout in ...
