| 单词 | locus of control |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslocus of control locus of control n. Psychology the notional point at which control of a person's life is perceived to lie, often classed as internal (when a person feels in control of his or her life and the events influencing it) or external (when a person believes life is governed by factors outside of his or her control). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > libido > want of confidence > [noun] > degree of control locus of control1953 1953 M. L. Farber in Jrnl. Psychol. 36 247 The impression emerges that the locus of control among the Americans is, in a way, more external than in the British. 1966 G. Mandler & D. L. Watson in C. D. Spielberger Anxiety & Behavior 286 A locus of control scale has been developed which differentiates individuals according to the degree to which they appraise themselves or the environment to control the occurrence of reinforcement. 1990 M. H. Stone Fate Borderline Patients 291 Those [patients] with an external locus of control respond to more highly structured therapies. 2011 Jrnl. Health & Social Behaviour 52 378/2 Racial awareness may enhance the stress of these class disadvantages..if it allows these adults to externalize their locus of control. < as lemmas |
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