Similarly, low self-efficacy to stop smoking is a key reason that many smokers do not attempt to stop smoking.
Perhaps because they lack the interpersonal skills or the self-efficacy to stop unwanted sexual advances, these individuals may be less likely to refuse intercourse with aggressive partners, resulting in more sexual partners.
Another consequence of sexual abuse, according to Finkelhor and Browne (1985), is powerlessness, in which a child learns that his or her needs or requests are ignored by others; the child thus fails to develop self-efficacy to stop unwanted sexual advances.
Though many pooh-pooh Spark's idea about the efficacy of language to stop demagoguery, we could use more derision and satire, and not just on the late-night talk shows.
The first proof of efficacy of this strategy to stop the evolution of LSD was made in Hurler syndrome (MPS I).
Thus the basic rationale of the design and development of nanomedicines in cancer therapy is failing making it necessary to stop claiming efficacy gains via the EPR effect, while tumor targeting cannot be proved in the clinic.
"This paper says it will not pre-empt a common cold, and it stands on top of prior studies saying it doesn't treat an established cold," he said, adding, "We've got to stop attributing any efficacy to echinacea".
The decision to stop PROWESS for efficacy became controversial because it may have overestimated the treatment effect [ 5].
