What is the name of Jane Brown and Jane Steele and their colleagues’ theory that elaborated on the Uses and Gratifications Approach to incorporate the important developmental concept of identity?
a) Media Practice Model
b) Application Model
c) Selection Model
d) Identity Model
Answer: a
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Which of the following statements is true of the effect of optimism on cognitive functioning?
a. Optimism alone influences cognitive functioning. c. Pessimists are more often inflexible, rigid, and likely to give up pursuing their goals. b. Pessimists are more likely to pay attention to both positive and negative stimuli equally. d. Optimists are more likely to pay attention to only positive stimuli and to ignore negative stimuli.
Memory for personal events is called
a. semantic memory. b. episodic memory. c. inherent memory. d. working memory. e. implicit memory.
________ refers to the process by which people examine and evaluate their existence.
A. Disengagement B. Metacognition C. Egocentric thinking D. Life review
A Quiroga et al. (2005) study examined the response of specific neurons within the temporal cortex of surgery patients. Which statement best exemplifies their results?
A. They found specific neurons that responded to specific locations, such as cells that responded to the Empire State Building but not the Sears tower. B. They found specific neurons that responded to individual people but did not find cells that responded to specific places. C. The inferotemporal cortex was not responding at all in the surgery patients. D. They found specific neurons that responded to specific objects, such as cells that responded to hammers, but not screwdrivers.