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A Study of the Relation between Locus of Control and Risk Taking for Graduate Students in Education.
Gutierrez, Raymond Joseph – 1982
Previous research has stressed the role of both expectancies and reinforcement in the decision making process. In order to determine if the measure of externality and internality correlates with an association between willingness to risk and external/internal locus of control, and to determine the role of social learning in students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Decision Making, Educational Psychology