Conscientiousness:
A)can reduce grit because of a need to be perfect
B)contributes to grit because it helps you work tirelessly when challenged
C)can lead to less grit because the person is focused on what others think
D)leads to a loss of self confidence

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Conscientiousness is characterized by being diligent, organized, and responsible. These traits align with grit's definition of perseverance towards long-term goals despite obstacles or setbacks. Therefore, individuals with high conscientiousness may contribute more to grit because they can work tirelessly towards their objectives.