Carlos is a deeply introverted person. However, at a party with several of his friends he ends up talking more than he normally would. Nevertheless, he still talks less than most of his friends. What is the primary determinant of Carlos's behavior in this case?

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The interaction of the situation and his dispositions is the primary determinant of Carlos's behavior in this case. His introverted personality would normally lead him to talk less, but the social situation of being at a party with friends encourages him to talk more.

Carlos Is a Deeply Introverted Person