Multidimensional Multiattributional Causality Scale (MMCS) - Achievement Subscale
Lefcourt et al. (1979)
Measures this construct
- Locus of Control - Achievement (unresolved)
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i feel that my good grades reflect directly on my academic ability
i feel that some of my good grades depend to a considerable extent on chance factors such as having the right questions show up on an exam
if i were to fail a course it would probably be because i lacked skill in that area
if i were to get poor grades i would assume that i lacked ability to succeed in those courses
if i were to receive low marks it would cause me to question my academic ability
in my case the good grades i receive are always the direct result of my efforts
in my experience once a professor gets the idea youre a poor student your work is much more likely to receive poor grades than if someone e…
my academic low points sometimes make me think i was just unlucky
often my poorer grades are obtained in courses that the professor has failed to make interesting
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