Define Locus of Control and Distinguish Between Internals and Externals

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Define locus of control and distinguish between internals and externals. Discuss the relationship between locus of control and well-being and include evidence with regard to personal achievement and psychotherapy.

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Definitions:

Gender Roles

Social and behavioral norms that are considered appropriate for individuals of a specific sex in the context of a specific culture.

Welfare Queen

A derogatory term that stereotypes certain recipients of welfare assistance as fraudulent and lazy.

Microaggression

Everyday verbal, nonverbal, and environmental slights, snubs, or insults, whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative attitudes toward stigmatized or culturally marginalized groups.

Gender Role Socialization

The process by which individuals learn the societal expectations and behaviors appropriate to their gender through various socializing agents.