| 14. Julian Rotter proposed that reinforcement and cognition are influential in shaping personality. Behavior potential depends on expectancy and reinforcement value. Rotter developed the locus-of-control theory. Internal people believe that their own actions control reinforcements, whereas external people believe that their actions have no influence on reinforcement. |
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