Gia is afraid of failing one of her final exams, primarily because she thinks the professor gives hard exams, so no matter how much studying she does, it won't matter. Cognitive theorists would suggest that Gia has an __________.
A) external locus of control
B) internal locus of control
C) introverted personality
D) extraverted personality

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Gia's belief that her success is primarily determined by external factors, such as the difficulty of the professor's exams, indicates an external locus of control.

Gia Is Afraid of Failing One of Her Final Exams