Research Indicates That Locus of Control Has a Strong Relationship

question 40

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that locus of control has a strong relationship to

• A) occupational success
• B) physical health
• C) academic achievement
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Groupthink Theory

A mental occurrence within a group where the pursuit of agreement or uniformity leads to illogical or ineffective choices.

Group Polarization

The tendency for a group to make decisions that are more extreme than the initial inclination of its members, either more conservative or riskier.

Risky Shift

The phenomenon where groups make riskier decisions than individuals would.

Group Norms

Unwritten rules or expectations within a group that dictate the behaviors, values, and attitudes of its members.