Our Locus Of Control
Right action comes when we take proactive steps to remedy a problematic situation, tapping into the things that are possible and can be controlled.
- A person with an external locus of control blames others and acts like a hopeless victim.
- A person who has an internal locus of control is able to move into positive action and cope up with the situation at hand.
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