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Cornelius, Randolph R.; Averill, James R. – Journal of Research in Personality, 1980
The influence of personal control on reactions to shock differed as a function of the type of control and of the combination of control conditions. Behavioral control in the presence of information (cognitive control) reduced stress, whereas behavioral control in the absence of information augmented stress. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Individual Power, Locus of Control