Theory: locus of control
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Define attribution (Theory: locus of control)
The process of explaining the causes of your own or someone else's behaviour
Define external locus of control (Theory: locus of control)
A person's belief that it is mainly a matter of luck or the influence of other people or other outside forces that is responsible for what happens to them.
Define internal locus of control (Theory: locus of control)
A person's belief that they are mostly responsible for what happens to them.
Define locus of control (Theory: locus of control)
Refers to the sense we each have about what directs events in our lives.
What is the locus of control continuum? (Theory: locus of control)
People are not fully external or internal, it changes over time.
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