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The power to resist coercion reflects what psychologists call internal locus of control, or the ability to determine one's own destiny.
Perhaps most importantly, the resilient children had what psychologists call an "internal locus of control": they believed that they, and not their circumstances, affected their achievements.
Those with an internal locus of control also save more (Cobb-Clark et al. 2013).
High scores indicate internal locus of control and low scores indicate external locus of control.
Entrepreneurs with an internal locus of control (InLOC) believe that they have control of their destiny.
A high internal locus of control weakened the relationship between the headache severity and depression variables.
People with internal locus of control tend to search for work more intensively.
Finally, having an internal locus of control is not always a positive attribute in the workplace.
If you have an internal locus of control, you think you're in charge of your life.
An internal locus of control is an important variable which increases resilience (Werner 1992).
A higher internal locus of control was associated with lower levels of depression.
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