Cori believes that there is no point in studying for the exam in math class. He thinks that since the instructor decides what items are on the exam, it’s out of his control. If he gets lucky, he will do well on the exam. If he isn’t lucky, he will
not do well. Cori’s belief is an example of a(n)
a. internal locus of control.
b. external locus of control.
c. universal autonomy.
d. specific autonomy.
Answer: B
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