This study analyzed the portrayal of self-efficacy on the main character, Diana in Wonder Woman (2017) movie. Self-efficacy is a belief about individuals capabilities for doing something. This study aimed at describing ow self-efficacy portrayed on the main character, Diana and how self-efficacy influenced her in achieving her goals.
This study used a qualitative descriptive method. The primary data were collected from the Wonder Woman (2017) movie in the form of dialogues and narration. The secondary data were collected from articles, journals, e-journals, books, e-books, and previous studies related to the study. There were several steps which the writer did. They are watching the movie, reading the movie script, identifying the data, classifying the data, reducing the data and analyzing the data and reporting findings.
This study concluded two points. First, there are four sources influenced Diana’s self-efficacy. They are, enactive mastery experience, vicarious experience, verbal persuasion, and physiological and emotional states. From the four sources, the most influential source for the main character, Diana is the verbal persuasion. Second, there are four process experienced by the main character, Diana which influenced her for achieving her goals. They are, cognitive process, motivational process, affective process and selection process. From the four sources, the most influential source for the main character, Diana is the selection process.
Keywords: Wonder Woman (2017), self-efficacy, goal, sources of self-efficacy, process of self-efficacy