Compared to people with an external locus of control, people with an internal locus of control show a stronger stress response when allowed to control a stressor in the laboratory.

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This statement is false. Research has found that people with an internal locus of control generally show less stress and anxiety when given the ability to control a stressor in the laboratory, while those with an external locus of control may experience more stress. They feel more empowered and confident when they feel they have control over a situation.

Compared to People with an External Locus of Control, People