Regarding the Relative Consistency of Personality Traits Across Different Situations

Regarding the relative consistency of personality traits across different situations, most researchers today believe that:

A) external situational influences have a greater effect on behavior than internal personality traits.
B) external situational influences have virtually no impact on behavior.
C) personality traits are likely to influence behavior only in situations that involve rigid social rules or expectations.
D) external situational influences may limit the expression of personality traits, but personality traits are generally consistent across a wide variety of situations.