Which of the following individuals illustrates the trait of conscientiousness?
A. Peter, who experiences more negative than positive emotions
B. Anne, who forgives her son for his poor academic performance
C. Edmund, who suffers in silence
D. Alvin, who loves talking to people
Answer: B
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