A/an ___________ locus of control is related to passivity and learned helplessness and a/an __________ locus of control has been positively related to confidence in one's ability to successfully perform tasks.
A) undefined, defined
B) negative, positive
C) positive, negative
D) internal, external
E) external, internal

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An external locus of control is associated with feelings of passivity and learned helplessness, as individuals believe that external forces dictate their life outcomes. Conversely, an internal locus of control is linked to a belief that one's own actions and decisions directly impact their success, fostering confidence in personal abilities.

A/an ___________ Locus of Control Is Related to Passivity and Learned