Ana Maria believes that she controls her own destiny. She is a rather shy person who is extremely dependable and responsible, and her coworkers respect her greatly. Ana Maria has a(n) ______ locus of control and would rate high on the _______ dimension of personality.

A. external, extroversion
B. neutral, agreeableness
C. internal, conscientiousness
D. unstable, openness to experience
E. positive, emotional stability


C. internal, conscientiousness

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