Dan Likes His New Roommate, Tim

question 4

Multiple Choice

Dan likes his new roommate, Tim. He invites Tim to go everywhere with him-parties, lunch, even to the grocery store. Dan feels he's being warm and welcoming to his new friend. Tim, however, doesn't understand why it seems that Dan can't do anything on his own, and seems to need his companionship constantly. The difference in how Dan and Tim perceive Dan's actions is an illustration of __________ in explaining social behavior.

• A) explicit values
• B) naïve realism
• C) the need to belong
• D) construals

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Definitions:

Cognitive Growth

The development of abilities related to thinking, understanding, and reasoning throughout a person's life.

Collaborative Process

A joint effort by two or more people or groups to achieve a goal, characterized by mutual cooperation and responsibility sharing.

Self-efficacy

A person's confidence in their ability to carry out actions needed to achieve specific outcomes.

Behavioral Analysis

The study and examination of individuals' actions and reactions in various environments to understand the underlying motives, characteristics, or patterns.