Romeo and Juliet

What one flaw in Romeo's character is strongly evident in ACT 5?

Act 5

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Romeo is a slave to his passions. He takes Benvolio's news at face value and yells, "Then I defy you, stars!" Romeo really does not understand life and the subtleties of fate. He is bent on some kind of tragic ending without thinking things through.