Beginning in the __________,radical behaviorists challenged the field of personality testing by asserting that

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Radical behaviorists challenged the field of personality testing in the 1950s by asserting that only overt behavior (not inferred personality traits) should be measured. They believed that personality traits were not fixed, but rather were the result of learned behaviors and responses to environmental stimuli. This led to the development of more objective, behavior-based measures of personality, such as the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).

Beginning in the __________,Radical Behaviorists Challenged the Field of Personality