When people with an external locus of control perform well, ________.
A) they are likely to attribute their performance to forces other than themselves
B) they are likely to attribute their performance to their own ability and effort
C) they are likely to attribute their performance to genetic predispositions
D) they are likely to attribute their performance to the effects of nurturing

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Individuals with an external locus of control tend to attribute their successes (and failures) to external factors such as luck, fate, or the actions of others, rather than their own efforts or abilities.

When People with an External Locus of Control Perform Well