Author Question: The Western psychological distinction between an internal and an external locus of control may not ... (Read 58 times)

bobbie · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

The Western psychological distinction between an internal and an external locus of control may not apply in a culture in which individuals assume that ____ .

a. independent decisions are very important
b. cooperation is needed to control events
c. only external factors control their lives
d. only internal factors control their lives

Question 2

Gergen suggested that strong self-esteem and a concern with internal control, prized in Western cultures and psychology, may be seen in other cultures as ____ .

a. too much concern with oneself
b. interdependence or cooperation
c. solidarity with others
d. all of the above are correct