Locus Of Control Flashcards
1
Q
Strength: rts
A
Milgram and elms, interviewed Milgram’s original ppts, those with internal locus of control more likely to refuse giving shocks than those with external, supports LOC as those with an internal LOC more likely to resist and remain independent
2
Q
Weakness: RTC
A
twenge, analysed data from studies investigating LOC over 40 years, found people became more resistant but more external, if resistance was linked to LOC then expect people to be more internal, suggest LOC is not valid
