What Does the Health Locus of Control Scale Measure

question 161

Multiple Choice

What does the health locus of control scale measure?

• A) The extent to which you feel you can control factors that influence your health.
• B) The area of your body that you feel is most healthy.
• C) How income is related to health outcomes.
• D) Your genetic proclivity for obesity.

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