Isla Needs to Buy Ice Hockey Gear So She Can

question 90

Multiple Choice

Isla needs to buy ice hockey gear so she can practise for her university team tryouts. She reads lots of articles and consults players who have played the game at the national level. She also tries to remember the brands that her brother used when he played in college. Isla believes that adequate research will get her the best deal. She also needs some clothes for the tryouts but decides to borrow these from a friend.
-When Isla decides to borrow some clothes for the tryouts, she does not give the matter too much thought.This is an example of:

• A)an internal locus of control.
• B)an external locus of control.
• C)an internal search for information.
• D)a limited problem-solving attitude.
• E)an external search for information.

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