Shelia is 25 pounds overweight. All her relatives are also significantly overweight, and she sees this as the reason that she has been unable to be successful in losing weight despite having tried a variety of diets. Based on this information, you conclude that Sheila has

A. poor self-esteem.
B. an internal locus of control.
C. an external locus of control.
D. a lack of self-confidence.


Answer: C

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