Ralph tends to be a rather passive person. Though he is happy and content with himself, he doesn't really believe that his actions make much of a difference in the world. For instance, he doesn't vote because he assumes that most governments are run by a few powerful people and there is very little he can do to change things. Ralph would most accurately be classified as having:

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Ralph's belief that his actions do not make much of a difference and that powerful people control the government indicates an external locus of control, where he perceives that outcomes are determined by external forces rather than his own actions.

Ralph Tends to Be a Rather Passive Person