Subject: Psychology Age range: 16+ Resource type: Assessment and revision File previews docx, 13.4 KB This is a 12 mark model answer for the A level question describe and evaluate locus of control as an explanation of resistance to social influence for the topic of social psychology. This ess...
1.4.4Health locus of control 1.4.4.1Definition In psychology,locus of controlis defined by a person's perceived control over his or her own behavior. Health locus of control (HLC) is the way an individual perceives the cause of his or her illness. For example, people with an external loc...
It is defined as the belief in one's ability to impact change via action (Lefcour, 1991). These sets of beliefs will impact individuals' perspective on what happens around them and their control level over these things. There are two kinds of the locus of control: the internal and ...
(1986). Locus of control and attitudes toward work and retirement. Journal of Psychology, 120, 479-487.Abel, B. J., & Hayslip, B., Jr. Locus of control and attitudes toward work and retirement. The Journal of Psychology, 1986, 120, 479–488....
It is defined as the belief in one's ability to impact change via action (Lefcour, 1991). These sets of beliefs will impact individuals' perspective on what happens around them and their control level over these things. There are two kinds of the locus of control: the internal and ...
When a person takes responsibility for what happens to them, this is known as having a locus of control. Understand what it means to be under...
The “locus of control” is a personality construct referring to an individual's perception of the locus of events as determined internally by his/her belief that an outcome is directly the result of his/her behavior. From: Encyclopedia of Social Measurement, 2005 ...
RC Cummins - 《American Journal of Community Psychology》 被引量: 109发表: 1988年 Analysis of mice containing a targeted deletion of beta-globin locus control region 5' hypersensitive site 3. To examine the function of murine beta-globin locus region (LCR) 5' hypersensitive site 3 (HS3) in...
In the intervening years, locus of control has become one of the most frequently studied concepts in psychology (Rotter1990; Lefcourt1992). With conceptual links to both motivation and self-control, locus of control is also an increasingly important construct for understanding a wide range of econo...
In cognitive psychology, the concept of perceived powerlessness vs control can be traced to social learning theory, and Rotter's concept oflocus of control(1966). Belief in an external locus of control is alearned, generalized expectation that outcomes of situations are determined by forces external...