You and a Friend Are Watching the News and Hear

question 10

Multiple Choice

You and a friend are watching the news and hear a report about a murder in New York City, witnessed by dozens of bystanders-none of whom attempted to help the victim or even telephone the police. Your friend expresses utter disgust at this incident, remarking "People who live in big cities have no compassion for others. They lack fundamental decency-all they care about is themselves." Your friend's remark best reflects:

• A) astute insight into the effects of living in large cities.
• B) the primacy effect.
• C) a situational view of the world.
• D) a dispositional view of the world.

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Definitions:

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