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locus of control

locus of control Locus of control, in this packet, refers to a rating scale used in the Behavior Assessment System for Children.

Locus of control, in this packet, refers to a rating scale used in the Behavior Assessment System for Children. It assesses whether a person believes rewards and punishments are controlled by outside forces.

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