Which item below describes a case of trait apprehension?

A. My biggest problem with nervousness is the five minutes before I have to give a presentation at work.
B. Because I've acted in many high school plays, I get more nervous talking to an individual stranger than addressing a large group anywhere.
C. I get very nervous in most social situations.
D. I control my nervousness well except when speaking in class.


Answer: C

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