How do you define your own locus of control…?

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How do you define your own locus of control…?

Consider the following two situations: Student #1 received an F on his midterm exam. Student #2 received an A on his midterm exam. Write down your responses: 1. Why do you think each student received the grade they did? 2. Write down at least three possible explanations for each student’s grade.

Share your responses with the others in your team Share your responses with the others in your team. Discuss the following questions: Are there any patterns in the types of explanations people wrote down? Have any of you used any of these explanations for your own grades? Why do you believe you have gotten the grades you have received in the past?

Locus of Control The extent to which a person believes they have power over their successes and/or failures in life.

Internal Locus of Control External Locus of Control Locus of Control The extent to which a person believes they have power over their successes and/or failures in school tasks. Internal Locus of Control Believes his or her successes are due to factors within their own control. Behavior is guided by his/her personal decisions and efforts. External Locus of Control Believes his or her successes or failures are due to factors outside of their own control. Behavior is guided by fate, luck, or other external circumstance.

Example: A person late for work. Internal Locus of Control Person will admit that they should have left earlier in order to be on time. External Locus of Control Person may blame, weather, traffic, road construction, and any number of external factors.

Your Example: A person who wants a job and has not found one. Internal Locus of Control ??? External Locus of Control ???

Your Example: ??? Internal Locus of Control ??? External Locus of Control ???