Which one of the following is the best example of a student attributing success to internal factors?
A)Nita has just gotten an A on her final exam in world history and is feeling very grateful to the teacher for her good grade.
B)Polly's teacher has just told her that she will be the group leader for her reading group next quarter.Polly is glad her teacher is in a good mood today.
C)Renata has just gotten a good grade on her math test and she is glad that her mother got her a math tutor.
D)Sue Ellen has just gotten a good grade on her geography test.She is proud that she did so well and glad that she studied hard.

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Sue Ellen is attributing her success to internal factors because she states that she is "proud that she did so well and glad that she studied hard." This shows that she believes her own efforts and abilities were the main factors in her success. The other choices attribute success to external factors such as the teacher or a tutor.

Which One of the Following Is the Best Example of a Student