Tom's new girlfriend has a habit of biting her nails. This did not bother Tom when he first met her, but it is beginning to annoy him more and more with each passing day. This is an example of the ____

a. bystander effect
b. propinquity effect
c. bad apple effect
d. social allergy effect


D

Psychology

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Silvio has never taken a lesson, nor can he read music, yet he entertains people regularly by playing the accordion, harmonica, and euphonium, and singing in a rich baritone. He recently purchased a cornet from a pawn shop, and within a week he was playing Are You Experienced? proficiently. According to Howard Gardner's conception of intelligence, what kind of intelligence is Silvio demonstrating?

A. bodily kinesthetic intelligence B. spatial intelligence C. musical intelligence D. naturalist intelligence

Psychology

Collectively, the new and more complex emotions and relationships and greater sense of understanding of self, management of self, and social awareness we gain as we develop are referred to as ______.

A. maturity B. self-awareness C. emotional management D. emotional competence

Psychology

The tendency to explain our successes according to our personal abilities and attribute our failures to forces beyond our control is called ______

a. the primacy effect b. defensive attribution c. the fundamental attribution error d. self-delusional thought

Psychology

___________ orientation is an orientation that promotes the notion of interdependence

a. Individualistic c. Economic b. Spatial d. Collectivistic

Psychology