An example of an internal and controllable attribution for failing an exam is:
A) "I didn't put enough effort into studying."
B) "I have the worst luck on exams."
C) "I had the flu."
D) None of the above.

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This attribution acknowledges personal responsibility and control over the outcome, as it suggests that the individual could have studied harder to perform better on the exam. Options B and C are not controllable, as luck and illness are external factors that cannot be directly influenced by the individual. Option D is not a valid answer, as it does not provide a correct attribution.

An Example of an Internal and Controllable Attribution for Failing