In Rotter's theory, _____ individuals perceive rewards and punishments as resulting from their own actions, and _____ individuals perceive rewards and punishments as resulting from sources beyond their control.
A) internal; external
B) external; unconscious
C) strong; weak
D) external; internal

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According to Rotter's theory, individuals who perceive rewards and punishments as resulting from their own actions have an internal locus of control, while individuals who perceive rewards and punishments as resulting from sources beyond their control have an external locus of control. Therefore, the correct choice is A, with "internal" corresponding to the first blank and "external" corresponding to the second blank.

In Rotter's Theory, _____ Individuals Perceive Rewards and Punishments as Resulting