A professor is discussing the locus of control during a lecture that reviews the work of:

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The concept of locus of control was first introduced by Julian Rotter in 1954. He believed that individuals have different beliefs about the control they have over their environment, which can be characterized as either an internal or external locus of control. Albert Bandura's work focuses on social learning theory, B.F. Skinner's work focuses on operant conditioning, and Sigmund Freud's work focuses on psychoanalytic theory, none of which specifically address the concept of locus of control.

A Professor Is Discussing the Locus of Control During a Lecture