People who believe that their actions have an effect on events have an __________ locus of control

a. inward
b. outward
c. external
d. internal


Answer: D: internal

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Evidence for the influence of social and cultural factors in conversion disorder includes the fact that conversion disorder

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