Locus of Control Flashcards

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Locus of control is about…

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… the reasons people give for what happens to them.

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Someone who has an internal locus of control…

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… thinks they are in control of their own actions and believes that what happens is due to something they themself have caused.

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Someone who has an external locus of control…

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… thinks that what happens to them comes from outside of their control.

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If someone with an external locus of control is in a stressful situation, they will…

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… feel helpless.

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