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Perceived control

In psychology, an individual's perceived control (PC) is the degree to which they believe that they have control over themselves and the place, people, things, feelings and activities surrounding them. There are two important dimensions: (1) whether the object of control is in the past or the future and (2) whether the object of control is over an…

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Perceived control

Nodes21
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Triples56
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.095238
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related to history · 17
Perceived control → After, Away, Being, External Control, Generalized Expectancies, Goal-seeking, His, In, Internal, Julian Rotter, One, Pavlov, Reinforcement, Robert, The, This, White
related to Historical research · 11
Perceived control → Hansua, In, In Terms, Martin, Research, Schulz, Seligman, Seligman's, The, They, This
has application · 10
Perceived control → Furthermore, He, In, Julian, Loci, On, Rodin, Rotter, The, Wallston
related to Four-factor model of perceived control · 7
Perceived control → Avoiding, Bryant, Fred, He, In December, Primary-Negative Control, Rothbaum
related to Two-process model of perceived control · 6
Perceived control → According, Four, Rothbaum, Snyder, The, Weisz

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unpredictabilityinstance ofHe states that internal events0.80text
loss of control can affect catecholamineinstance ofHe states that internal events0.80text
neurohormonalinstance ofHe states that internal events0.80text
immune changes.Wallston et al. go on explaining that there is also a connection between the locus of controlinstance ofHe states that internal events0.80text
perceived control on health outcomesinstance ofHe states that internal events0.80text
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Perceived controlhas applicationWallston0.60section
Perceived controlhas applicationFurthermore0.60section
Perceived controlhas applicationRodin0.60section
Perceived controlhas applicationHe0.60section
Perceived controlhas applicationLoci0.60section
Perceived controlhas applicationJulian0.60section

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