Joe believes that his genetics and family history determine his overall health outcomes, and he feels that he has little control over his health. As a result, he does not engage in healthy behaviors or take steps to prevent illness. Joe has an __________________________________.Group of answer choicesexternal locus of controlinternal locus of controlmoderate locus of controlrisky locus of control

According to the Ogden text (2019), some individuals who believe their medical conditions are not controllable are more likely to attribute their illness to factors such as genetic inheritance. This is an example of having a(n) ___ locus of control.Question 3Answera.externalb.internalc.sociald.biological

Marceline is trying to lose weight and improve her fitness level. However, she often feels like external factors such as her busy schedule and the availability of healthy food options are major barriers to her success. This is an example of which of the following concepts?Group of answer choicesInternal locus of controlExternal locus of controlSelf-efficacySocial support

Referring to a phenotypic character that is influenced by multiple genes and environmental factors.Group of answer choicesincomplete dominancepleiotropyepistasiscodominancemultifactorial

How might someone with an external locus of control manage their chronic pain?Question 24Select one:a.they might leave their healthcare and recovery up to ‘fate’ or feel they have no control over their health and thus not manage their chronic pain effectivelyb.they will want to take control over their treatment and also leave their healthcare and recovery up to ‘fate’c.they will want to take control over their treatment and care and thus manage their chronic pain effectivelyd.locus of control has nothing to do with how one manages their chronic pain

Which of the following is not beneficial to having an internal locus of control? Group of answer choicesHigh self-esteemDependence on fateBetter decision-makingEngaging in healthier behaviour