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Which of the following statements is inconsistent with an external locus of control?
Which of the following statements is inconsistent with an external locus of control?
- Dealing with stress and difficulties is challenging.
- The individual's efforts result in good performance. (correct)
- Change is viewed as a danger.
- Chance is perceived as a major force in the person's life.
Which statement reflects an external locus of control?
Which statement reflects an external locus of control?
- Dealing with stress and difficulties is challenging.
- Change is viewed as a danger.
- The individual's efforts result in good performance.
- Chance is perceived as a major force in the person's life. (correct)
Which belief contradicts an external locus of control?
Which belief contradicts an external locus of control?
- Dealing with stress and difficulties is challenging.
- Change is viewed as a danger.
- Chance is perceived as a major force in the person's life.
- The individual's efforts result in good performance. (correct)
Study Notes
Locus of Control
- An external locus of control is reflected in the belief that events in life are controlled by external factors, such as fate, luck, or powerful others.
- A statement that is inconsistent with an external locus of control would be one that emphasizes personal control or responsibility for life events.
- A belief that contradicts an external locus of control is one that suggests individuals have control over their lives and can influence outcomes through their actions.
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Test your understanding of locus of control with this quiz! Determine which response does not align with an external locus of control. Keywords: locus of control, external, perception, response.
