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The Sociologist Responsible for Developing One of the First Control

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The sociologist responsible for developing one of the first control theories that addressed the inner controls of the individual and outer controls of society was ________.


Definitions:

Need for Closure

A psychological term describing an individual's desire for a clear and definite answer to a question or decision, to avoid ambiguity or uncertainty.

Internal Locus of Control

The belief that one controls their own destiny and outcomes are primarily the result of their own efforts and actions.

Need for Cognition

A psychological trait referring to an individual's propensity to engage in and enjoy effortful cognitive activities.

Persuaded

Being persuaded refers to the process of being convinced to do something or to believe in something through reasoning or argument.

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