A person states that most people he has known for several years have pretty much the same personalities now as they did when he first met them. This person believes that the behavior of the people he knows is strongly influenced by
a. personality traits.
b. external situations.
c. ego defense mechanisms.
d. a striving for consistency and congruence.
A
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