Individuals who believe what happens to them is controlled by outside forces such as luck or chance is called ___________.
A
Locus of control
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B
Internal locus of control
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C
External locus of control
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D
Apprehension
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Solution
The correct option is C External locus of control
Locus of control is the extent of control people have in their lives which effects the outcomes of events in their lives. External locus of control means the outcome of events in an individual's life which is affected by outside forces such as luck or chance.