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Alvin wins the hog-calling contest at the county fair. When a reporter asks him the secret of his success, Alvin replies, I was just lucky, I guess According to Rotter's expectancy theory, Alvin's explanation reflects ____.
 
  a. that he is an external
  b. that he is an internal
  c. high self-efficacy
  d. learned helplessness

Question 2

Eddie and Elaine both fail their first psychology quiz. Eddie decides that the questions aren't fair, whereas Elaine responds by working much harder. According to Rotter's expectancy theory, Eddie is probably ____ and Elaine is probably ____.
 
  a. an internal; an external
  b. an external; an internal
  c. a reactor; a reciprocator
  d. a reciprocator; a reactor



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b



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