Rotter developed the Internal-External (I-E) Scale to measure his concept of locus of control. Another scale to assess locus of control is the:
a. Children's Nowicki-Strickland Internal-External Scale.
b. Inventory of Internal-External Scale for Children.
c. Functional Analysis Scale of Internal-External Measures.
d. Personal Construct Locus of Control Scale.
ANS: A
FEEDBACK: A scale to assess locus of control is the Children's Nowicki-Strickland Internal-External Scale, a widely used 40-item test that has been translated into two dozen languages. Variants of the I-E Scale measure specific behaviors such as the relationship between locus of control and factors relating to successful dieting and weight loss as well as performance in a variety of situations.
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