%0 Journal Article %T Locus of Control and Protection of Consumer Rights %A Ivan Krastev %A Ivelina Peneva %J Psychological Thought %D 2012 %I %X This paper examines the influence of locus of control on the consumer behavior. Theoretical supposition is proven by analyzing empirical data from a study of 287 students. The methods assessed the capacity for defending personal and consumer rights, as well as the type of locus of control. %K consumer behavior %K consumer rights %K locus of control %K assertiveness %U http://psyct.psychopen.eu/article/view/29/14