Your Friend Has Been Sick for Several Days, So You

question 7

Multiple Choice

Your friend has been sick for several days, so you go over to her home to make her some chicken soup. Searching for a spoon, you first reach in a top drawer beside the dishwasher. Then, you turn to the big cupboard beside the stove to search for a pan. In your search, you have relied on a kitchen

• A) source memory.
• B) script.
• C) schema.
• D) scan technique.

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Definitions:

Diffusion of Responsibility

A sociopsychological phenomenon whereby a person is less likely to take responsibility for action or inaction when others are present, often leading to a lack of action in group situations.

Ethnic Identity

A person’s identification with a racial or ethnic group.

Self-Concept

An individual's understanding of the self, comprising thoughts and feelings about personal abilities, appearance, and behavior.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a disregard for other cultures.