Peter is a very brave man, but otherwise a laid-back guy. One day he hears tires squealing and metal crashing. He turns to the street, and upon seeing an accident, rescues a young child from one of the cars involved in the accident. The combination of Peter's trait of bravery and the dangerous situation illustrate the idea of situational _____________.

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The correct answer is Situational Specificity

Explanation:  Sociocognitive theory emphasizes the situational specificity of behavior, as opposed to the broad dispositions emphasized by trait theorists.

The behavioral emphasis on external environmental determinants has also been associated with an emphasis on situational specificity in behavior