Tumi Is Simultaneously Talking on His Cell Phone, Checking an Instant

question 13

Multiple Choice

Tumi is simultaneously talking on his cell phone, checking an instant message, streaming music, and browsing the web.Consumer psychologists would say that he is engaged in ____.

• A)time shrinkage
• B)lateral cycling
• C)polychronic activity
• D)multilateral activity

---

Definitions:

Schizoid Personality Disorder

A personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of detachment from social relationships and a range of emotions, leading to a preference for solitary activities.

Neuroticism

A personality trait associated with a higher tendency towards anxiety, sadness, worry, and other negative emotional states.

Conscientiousness

A quality that shows someone's knack for organization, reliability, and a deep dedication to responsibilities.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by warmth, kindness, and a cooperative attitude towards others.