What is the main limitation of priming?

• Voters are not receptive to gory images.

• Priming only works for a limited time after exposure.

• The voting ballot does not cover specific issues.

• People are always aware of their brain’s capacity to make unbiased decisions.

 Priming affects the worlds of:

• Advertising

• Entertainment

• Politics

• All of the above

How does priming affect our thought process?

• It releases new thoughts due to the media

• It releases thoughts related to the media

• Priming doesn't affect our thought process

• It makes us think about nothing

T/F: Priming can directly influence one’s behavior for a span of time after exposure.

• True

• False

Priming is most effective when:

• Audiences believe they’re watching real events rather than fictional events

• Audiences have poor memory

• Audiences are watching fictional media

• Audiences are distracted

The _______ of audiences helps determine the effects of priming.

• Imagination

• Prior learning

• Prior experiences

• Prior learning and experiences

Which of the following define “Mental Models”?

• The three step process in which priming occurs

• A dynamic mental representation of a situation, event, or object

• The neurochemistry which determines how susceptible someone is to priming

• None of the above

T/F: Priming can activate memories people might have thought they forgot.

• True

• False

Cognitive neoassociation is a social psychological perspective that attempts to explain a portion of the phenomenon of:

• Ideas

• Memory

• Our sense of self

• Feelings

Viewers of mediated violence are typically most influenced by the ____ of the actions they see.

• Outcome

• Intensity

• Prior conflict

• Variety