Which of the Following Individuals Demonstrates External Locus of Control

question 13

Multiple Choice

 Which of the following individuals demonstrates external locus of control?

• A) William, a student, strongly believes that by putting extra effort and working hard he will be able to score good marks.
• B) Monica, who is looking forward to something really important, remains confident as she believes that the situation is under her control.
• C) Maria, an athlete, believes it was only because of her weak opponents that she was able to win the competition.
• D) Jacob, who recently got a job, believes that accepting more projects and completing them on time will help him gain recognition.

Understand the political and social motivations behind Jimmy Carter's policies.

Comprehend the causes and consequences of the political upheaval of the 1980s.

Analyze the shift of blue-collar ethnic voters to the Republican Party and its reasons.

Recognize the economic challenges faced by the United States in the mid to late 20th century.

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Taxable Income

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Taxable Income

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