The view that traits and situations are important in behavior is called:

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Person x situation interactionism posits that behavior is a function of both the person and the situation they are in. It recognizes that both traits and situational factors are important in determining behavior. Situationism (A) is a related concept but suggests that the situation has more impact on behavior than traits, whereas social learning theory (B) and modeling (D) focus more specifically on how behavior is learned and developed through observation and experience.

The View That Traits and Situations Are Important in Behavior