"What's the use? It doesn't matter how hard I prepare for this job interview.Whatever happens is just fate or luck." This thinking reflects:
A) an external locus of control
B) a holistic view of life
C) an internal locus of control
D) becoming fixated at the oral stage of development

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The statement reflects an external locus of control, where the person believes that outside forces, such as fate or luck, have more control over the outcome of their actions than their own efforts and abilities. This mindset can lead to a lack of motivation and effort, as the person feels that their actions will not make a significant difference.

"What's the Use? It Doesn't Matter How Hard I Prepare