Beliefs in personal efficacy affect life choices, level of motivation, quality of functioning, resilience to adversity and vulnerability to stress and depression.
The findings of a research institution have consistently shown that workers in all countries can be trained on the job to achieve radical higher productivity and, as a result, radically higher standards of living.
Today many people associate economic change with deteriorating living standards: job losses, being ripped-off, or living under virtual monopolies in search and social networks.
And that made many people in Venezuela happy. It totally brought up the standard of living in the middle class. The problem was there was no way to pay for these things.
And as an example, I'm going to say, for example, by promoting advances in medical programs, elderly people may be able to live with better health standards and contribute to society for a longer period of time.
Technology has been the driving factor in changing society for the better for hundreds of years, boosting living standards and fortunate communications and convenience for people throughout the world.