Research Using New Technologies Has Determined That

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Multiple Choice

Research using new technologies has determined that

• A) different areas of the brain are activated when people are shown photos of themselves as opposed to photos of others.
• B) different areas of the brain are activated when American participants are shown photos of themselves as opposed to photos of others, but such differentiation does not occur among Korean participants.
• C) brain activity does not vary depending on whether or not a stimulus is self-relevant.
• D) PET scans are not particularly informative for investigations of the self-concept, but fMRI is.

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Definitions:

Change Blindness

A phenomenon where an observer fails to notice significant changes in a visual scene, indicating limitations in attention and perception.

Scene

In the context of visualization and perception, a scene refers to an image or environment that is the focus of attention.

Visual Losses

Impairments or reductions in the ability to see, ranging from slight vision loss to total blindness.

Prototype

An early sample, model, or release of a product built to test a concept or process or to act as a thing to be replicated or learned from.