Mischel would most likely say that

A. an individual's personality traits are not likely to endure over a period of time.
B. human personality is shaped by chance encounters and fortuitous events.
C. human behavior is completely shaped by the laws of reinforcement.
D. an individual's behaviors can be inconsistent from one situation to another.


Answer: D

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