Locus Of Control Flashcards
1
Q
Internal Locus of Control
A
-believe they have control over own behaviour
-take responsibility for their actions
-are confident for their decision making
-don’t seek social approval
Therefore:
-they’re less likely to conform or obey as they are able to resist social influence
2
Q
External Locus of Control
A
-believe their behaviour is controlled by external forces like luck or fate
-less confident about their decision making
-often seek social approval
Therefore:
-more likely to conform or obey as less able to resist social influence