Abby flunked the midterm and tells everyone it is the teacher's fault. She did not study because she knew it would just be a waste of time. After all, she knew the "teacher had it in for her." Abby demonstrates a(n)
A) external locus of control.
B) internal locus of control.
C) low level of neuroticism.
D) high level of extraversion.
E) high level of conscientiousness.

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Individuals with an external locus of control often believe that events are driven by luck, chance, fate, or other external factors outside of their control.

Abby Flunked the Midterm and Tells Everyone It Is the Teacher's