According to Studies of Achievement and Locus of Control, Someone

question 18

Multiple Choice

According to studies of achievement and locus of control, someone who is an external in college is likely to have

• A) better grades than internals in college.
• B) received lower scores on achievement tests in high school.
• C) performed better on academic tests in elementary school than high school.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Perceptual Oversight

The phenomenon where an observer fails to notice something in their visual domain because their attention is focused elsewhere.

Injury Control

The effort to prevent or reduce the severity of bodily injuries, especially through public health policies and safety guidelines.

Harm Reduction

Strategies and policies aimed at reducing the negative consequences associated with various human behaviors, particularly in public health contexts.

The Superego

A component of Freud's psychoanalytic theory, the superego represents the internalization of societal and parental standards of conduct, functioning to suppress urges of the id and to strive for perfection.