Someone with an internal locus of control will believe that the things that happen to them are greatly influenced by their own abilities, actions, or mistakes. A person with an external locus of ...

However, the most powerful way of improving ourselves is simply practicing intrinsic motivation or internal locus of control. This way of improving our values, behavior, and other capabilities is ...

T he article on Jan. 8 encouraging us to revisit the critical role of foundational institutions in shaping our values, particularly the “destructive tendencies,” is an excellent idea and long ...

Finian Murphy takes the pulse of the nation towards the end of the first, and some would argue, most challenging month of the year.

February, 80% of New Year’s resolutions have fallen by the wayside. It's not that we don't genuinely want to change, it's ...

The KKG-questionnaire measures control beliefs, whether individuals assign life circumstances to internal or external (e.g., physicians) circumstances. A third dimension is the “fatalistic” locus of ...

Grech, J. (2025) Psychological Responses after Failing an Important Exam: An IPA Study. Psychology, 16, 149-169. doi: 10.4236 ...

You can also use them during oral or anal sex. External and internal condoms are the only forms of birth control that can also help protect you and your partners from sexually transmitted ...

Also called the female condom, internal condoms are polyurethane pouches that are worn inside the vagina. With typical use, they’re 79% effective as birth control. Like their external ...