What Is the "News Net

question 96

Multiple Choice

What is the "news net"?

• A)the idea that the Internet is saturated with news websites
• B)the routines of news outlets that shape where they look for news stories
• C)the integration of print,television,and Internet news services
• D)the network of cable news stations

Grasp the role of the consistency motive in guiding individual efforts and attention.

Explain the self-reference effect and its impact on information processing and memory.

Compare the strengths and weaknesses of self-enhancement, appraisal, and consistency motives.

Define the working self-concept and its fluidity depending on social contexts.

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Definitions:

Logical Thought

The process of reasoning consistently and systematically in order to arrive at a conclusion.

Perception

The process by which sensations are organized into an inner representation of the world.

Menstrual Cycle

The regular natural change that occurs in the female reproductive system that makes pregnancy possible.

Estrogen

A group of hormone compounds mainly responsible for the development and regulation of female sex characteristics and reproductive functioning.