Evidence Suggests That Locus of Control Is Learned in Childhood

question 27

Multiple Choice

Evidence suggests that locus of control is learned in childhood and is directly related to

• A) positive reinforcement.
• B) peer pressure.
• C) parental behavior.
• D) culture.

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Definitions:

Components of Love

The aspects contributing to the sensation and experience of love, often discussed in psychological terms.

Evolutionary Purpose

The underlying biological or natural reasons for certain traits, behaviors, or characteristics, developed over time to enhance survival and reproductive success.

Child Rearing

The act of aiding and endorsing the emotional, physical, social, and intellectual growth of a child from birth through to adult years.

Cynical Beliefs

A perspective characterized by skepticism of the motives or ethics of others.