You are constantly amazed that your friend Parminder seems unaware of the negative behaviors of her boyfriend,Sam.You notice that Sam has a tendency to tease Parminder in a mean-spirited way in front of her friends.What might explain this phenomenon?
A) self-serving bias
B) selective attention
C) empathy accuracy model
D) diagnosticity bias

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Selective attention may explain Parminder's unawareness of Sam's negative behavior towards her. She may only focus on the positive aspects of their relationship and ignore the negative ones.

You Are Constantly Amazed That Your Friend Parminder Seems Unaware