Donna is about 25 pounds overweight, has tried a variety of diets, and has repeatedly failed to maintain her weight loss. She explains her weight by noting that almost all her relatives are overweight and none has ever been successful with attempts to lose weight. Donna can best be described as having

A. high self-efficacy.
B. a lack of self-talk.
C. an external locus of control.
D. an inability to visualize short term.


C. an external locus of control.

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