Whenever Daniel performs well in a test, he thinks that his teacher was being lenient or that he was lucky. Daniel is said to have ________.
A) an internal locus of control
B) high self-esteem
C) a high sense of achievement
D) low neuroticism
E) an external locus of control

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People with an external locus of control believe that outside forces are responsible for what happens to and around them; they do not think their own actions make much of a difference. As such, they tend not to intervene to try to change a situation or solve a problem, leaving it to someone else.

Whenever Daniel Performs Well in a Test, He Thinks That