Randy's substandard academic performance is both a result and a cause of his feelings of academic inferiority.This best illustrates the importance of

A) self-serving bias.
B) the spotlight effect.
C) reciprocal determinism.
D) self-image.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology suggesting that an individual's behavior is both influenced by and influences their personal factors and the environment.

Academic Performance

The extent to which a student, teacher, or institution has achieved their short or long-term educational goals.

Academic Inferiority

A feeling of not being as good as others academically, often resulting from constant comparison and competition.