Carla has become very busy since she came to college. She is a full-time student and is very active in campus clubs and organizations. Her classes and campus activities leave her little time to socialize with her friends. She is beginning to feel that she has let her friends down because she has had to miss several activities they had planned, but she also feels guilty if she isn't able to meet her other obligations. Carla has always thought that she was in control of her life and has managed well up until now. She is frustrated that she cannot spend more time with her friends without giving up her other activities.Which of Carla's characteristics would most help her succeed in balancing her time so that she can study, be active on campus, and have fun with her friends?

A. her belief that she is in control of her own life
B. her rigid application of a plan without allowing for alterations
C. her ability to resist rewards
D. her ability to persuade friends to do as she asks


Answer: A

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