Question

Susannah didn't pay attention to madison's speech because she assumed it didn't relate to her. this is an example of

Answer 1

The correct answer is egocentrism.

Egocentrism refers to the phenomenon where individuals mainly focus and direct their attention to matters involving themselves and no one or nothing else. Egocentric people can be selfish in the sense that they are closed off to others' perspectives, thoughts and feelings. In this instance, Susannah is demonstrating egocentrism by not paying Madison's speech because she assumed it did not relate to her personally.

Answer 2

Susannah didn't pay attention to Madison's speech because she assumed it didn't relate to her. This is an example of egocentrism. Person who is charcterized by egocentrism, is self-centered at times, has a limited worldview, is focusing only on his/her needs and often shows a lack of empathy for others.