In a study of more than 1200 Israelis who had been exposed to missile attacks,those with a(n)________ were more likely to experience posttraumatic stress symptoms.

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People with an external locus of control tend to believe that events in their lives are outside of their control, which can lead to feelings of helplessness and increase the risk of experiencing posttraumatic stress symptoms after a traumatic event, such as being exposed to missile attacks. In contrast, people with an internal locus of control tend to believe that they can control events in their lives, which may result in lower levels of posttraumatic stress symptoms.

In a Study of More Than 1200 Israelis Who Had