MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS
MOTIVATION AND EMOTION
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an external locus of control
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the false consensus effect
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the spotlight effect
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self-serving bias
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Detailed explanation-1: -an external locus of control. Learned helplessness is most likely to promote: pessimism.
Detailed explanation-2: -(C) Learned helplessness is most likely to be linked to an external locus of control. Learned helplessness is when exposure to circumstances one cannot control leads one to believe that one cannot control later events that are, in fact, within one’s control.
Detailed explanation-3: -Learned helplessness is linked with depression, PTSD, and other health problems. Research indicates that it increases feelings of stress, anxiety, and depression in both humans and animals.
Detailed explanation-4: -Learned helplessness is the result of exposition to enduring negative and/or painful stimuli. If somebody thinks that he has free will to do something and his behavior is related to various outcomes, his/her locus of control is internal.