Research suggests that personality traits better predict behavior in weak situations than in strong ones.

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Strong situations pressure us to exhibit the right behavior, clearly show us what that behavior is, and discourage wrong behavior. In weak situations, "anything goes," and thus we are freer to express our personality in behavior. Thus, research suggests that personality traits better predict behavior in weak situations than in strong ones.

Research Suggests That Personality Traits Better Predict Behavior in Weak