Individuals with an Internal Locus of Control Typically Believe Themselves

question 95

Multiple Choice

Individuals with an internal locus of control typically believe themselves

• A)to be masters of their own destiny.
• B)to be more stressed by events than other people.
• C)to have little control over social situations.
• D)to be buffeted by the random events in the world.
• E)to be less healthy than those with an external locus of control.

Understand the principles of enforceability for noncontractual promises based on justifiable reliance.

Recognize when a contract is voidable due to material misrepresentation.

Identify the characteristics and formation of implied in fact contracts and express contracts.

Describe the basic requirements for a valid contract including the necessity of absence of invalidating conduct.

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Definitions:

Negative Consequences

Unfavorable results or outcomes that arise as a result of an action, decision, or behavior, potentially causing harm or disadvantage.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable event or outcome following a desired behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where a response is sometimes reinforced, leading to more robust behavioral responses.

Variable Interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.