Patients with an external locus of control recovering from heart attacks, when compared to patients with an internal locus of control, were more likely to:

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Patients with an external locus of control believe that external factors, such as luck or fate, have a greater influence on their lives than their own actions. Therefore, they may be less likely to take responsibility for their health and recovery and more likely to resume unhealthy habits.

Patients with an External Locus of Control Recovering from Heart