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Concept of Situationism

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This solution discusses how situationism compares to other factors that impact our personality. Survival, related to situationsim is briefly discussed. Also discussed is two mechanism important to large scale movements impacting situationism. Two scholarly references are included.

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This solution addresses this question: Do you agree with the concept of situationism? Why or why not? Examples and peer-reviewed references are included.

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I agree that situationism is an important concept in our personalities; however, as important as it is, I still feel that other factors impact our personalities as well. Social situations are psychologically important (Fiske, 2010). It's very likely that social situations are more important than other traits and factors. How we respond to social ...

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