_____ ignited a flurry of controversy in the field of personality by challenging the assumption that personality traits are _____.

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Walter Mischel is known for his influential 1968 book "Personality and Assessment," in which he criticized the traditional view that personality traits are consistent across different situations. Instead, he argued that situational factors have a greater influence on behavior than personality traits do, sparking controversy and a more nuanced understanding of personality psychology.

_____ Ignited a Flurry of Controversy in the Field of Personality