Jeff Is a Football Player

question 104

Multiple Choice

Jeff is a football player.He wants to join a college that provides scholarships to football players and better facilities for athletes.He also checks the fees and dorm facilities of each of these colleges.Jeff devotes considerable time and effort to analyzing his alternatives.He finally settles on the school that best matches his criteria.This is an example of:

• A)an external locus of control.
• B)limited problem solving.
• C)an internal locus of control.
• D)ritual consumption.
• E)extended problem solving.

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