External attributions occur when individuals attribute events to things that are outside of themselves and often out of their control,such as luck or other people.

External Attributions

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or others' behavior to external factors, circumstances, or situations outside one's control.

Control

The ability to sway or guide the actions of individuals or the direction of happenings.

Luck

The concept of experiencing positive, negative, or unexpected outcomes without a clear cause or reason.