Which of the following would Kurt Lewin believe is least predictive of a person's behavior?
A) Characteristics unique to person, such as beliefs, perceptual abilities, and past experiences
B) The person's cognitions about the environment
C) The behaviors of past people faced with the same environment and situation
D) The person's personal motivations in that situation

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Kurt Lewin's field theory suggests that behavior is influenced by a person's current environment and situation, as well as their personal motivations and unique characteristics. Therefore, behaviors of past people faced with the same environment and situation may be informative but not necessarily predictive of a person's behavior.

Which of the Following Would Kurt Lewin Believe Is Least