Asked by armando

Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows.

Nate didn't do as well on his SAT as he and his family had hoped he would do. He knew it was because he wasn't smart enough. He was sure that if he had tried harder on the test, he would have had a much higher score. He felt like everything was all his fault.

This shows an example of __________.
A.
striking out at others
B.
self-indulgence
C.
blaming oneself
D.
giving up

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
C. blaming oneself

He attributes the failure to his own lack of ability and effort, taking full personal responsibility.