Compared with those who perceive an external locus of control, people who perceive an internal locus of control are more likely to

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People who perceive an internal locus of control believe that they have control over their lives and the outcomes of their actions. This sense of control has been linked to better coping strategies and outcomes in stressful situations, making option D the correct choice. Types A personalities are driven, competitive and impatient, while the adaptation-level phenomenon refers to people's tendency to adapt to their current circumstances and see them as normal or average. Conforming to social pressure is not necessarily linked to locus of control.

Compared with Those Who Perceive an External Locus of Control