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Peer reviewedCornelius, 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
Haley, Shirley C. – 1983
Alcoholism is a complex behavior pattern. Social learning theory, which is concerned with the analysis of why individuals behave in certain ways and the effects of reinforcement patterns in their behaviors, offers an alternative to traditional treatments of alcoholics. Among alcoholics, drinking is a control issue. Locus of control is viewed as a…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Restructuring, Counseling Techniques
