Lisa is busy studying for the GMAT. She realizes how important a good GMAT score is in her graduate school applications, and she is confident she will perform well. What personality trait best describes Lisa's confidence?

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Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their ability to perform a specific task successfully. Lisa's confidence in her ability to perform well on the GMAT reflects her high self-efficacy. A and B refer to an individual's belief in the extent to which they can control events affecting them, which are not relevant here. Conscientiousness refers to a personality trait characterized by being organized, responsible, and reliable, which is not necessarily reflected by Lisa's confidence.

Lisa Is Busy Studying for the GMAT