As Molly looks at the grade scored in her final exams, she thinks, "I did well on this exam, because my roommate helped me study." Molly's thoughts suggest that she has ________

a. conscientiousness.
b. a tendency to exert primary control.
c. an internal locus of control.
d. an external locus of control.


Answer: d

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