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Extreme External Locus of Control and Self-Worth
Children who have an extreme external locus of control who believe their outcomes are controlled by chance and external factors only will feel higher levels of helplessness and mistrust, therefore impeding on their overall functioning and self-worth.
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Updated 2022-12-14
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