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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study “Believing that you can accomplish what you want to accomplish is one of the most important ingredients in the recipe of success” (Maddux, 2002). Indeed, believing in one’s capability is very important in gaining self-efficacy. Unlike self-esteem, which reflects how a person feel about their worth or value, self-efficacy reflects how a person believes in his own capabilities in performing a specific tasks. According to Albert Bandura (as cited in…