Vince is watching his school's team play in the championship basketball game. He is wildly cheering his team on to victory, talking to everyone around him, even though they are strangers, and shouting at the referees for making bad calls on his team. From
Psychologist Walter Mischel's perspective, Vince is primarily behaving due to

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According to Walter Mischel's theory of situationism, behavior is primarily influenced by the immediate situation rather than by pre-existing personality traits or long-term commitments. In this case, Vince's cheering, talking to strangers, and shouting at referees are likely due to the excitement of watching his school's team play in the championship basketball game.

Vince Is Watching His School's Team Play in the Championship