The Perception That One Has Little Control Over the Events

question 5

Multiple Choice

The perception that one has little control over the events that affect one's life is known as _____.

• A) an internal locus of control
• B) an external locus of control
• C) self-esteem
• D) anxiety

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A behavior tuning process in which the amplification or suppression of actions is mediated by reinforcements or retributions.

360-Degree Feedback

A process in which employees get anonymous, confidential feedback from colleagues, including peers, direct reports, and managers.

Task Leadership

The aspect of leadership that focuses on accomplishing goals and managing the tasks and objectives of a team or organization.

Human Factors Psychology

A field of psychology that examines how people interact with products, systems, and environments to improve safety, performance, and satisfaction.