If Someone Failed to Contribute Money Because Massive Amounts of Media

question 72

Multiple Choice

If someone failed to contribute money because massive amounts of media coverage made him or her less sensitive to the needs of victims of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti,this would be an example of

• A)selfishness.
• B)the narcotizing effect.
• C)globalization.
• D)socialization.

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Definitions:

Sperry's Five Premises

A set of principles related to the brain and consciousness, developed by Roger Sperry, highlighting the importance of hemispheric specialization.

Personality Disorders

A class of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture.

Psychopathy

A behavioral condition marked by continual disregard for others, diminished capacity for empathy and guilt, and features that are fearless, unrestrained, and narcissistic.

Antisocial Personality Disorder

Antisocial Personality Disorder is characterized by a long-term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others.