Rotter-locus Of Control Theorh Flashcards
1
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method?
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A theory > a review article
2
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What’s the sample?
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Initially 6 pieces of research into individual perceptions of ability to control outcomes based on reinforcement
3
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What’s the results?
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Rotter found that the results from the studies reviewed consistently showed that pps who felt they had control over the situ were more likely to show behaviours that would enable them to cope with potential threats , than pps who thought they had chance or other non controllable forces determined the effects of their behaviour.
4
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What are the conclusions?
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5
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What’s the aim?
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To investigate the LOC theory