According to the text, early behaviorists overlooked a crucial element in their theories of personality, which is the fact that
A)much of behavior is affected by the situation in which it occurs.
B)behaviors are identical to personality, which is shaped by learning.
C)people have stable traits that are unchanged by experience.
D)people think and have different perceptions and expectations.

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Early behaviorists focused primarily on observable behaviors and the effects of the environment on behavior, often neglecting the role of internal mental processes such as thoughts, perceptions, and expectations in shaping personality.

According to the Text, Early Behaviorists Overlooked a Crucial Element