Otilia is furious when she gets back an exam that she thought she should have aced. Instead, she receives a low C, and attributes it to a water main repair involving heavy construction equipment going on less than 10 yards from the open classroom windows. Otilia's explanation relies on ____ factors.
A) internal, stable
B) external, stable
C) internal, unstable
D) external, unstable

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Otilia's explanation involves external factors (the construction equipment outside the window) that are unstable (as they are temporary and not always present).

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