social cognition

Question 1

what is the self?

Answer 1

reflexive
self as social actor
narrative identity
motivated actor

Question 2

3 parts of thinking about self

Answer 2

traits, behaviours, emotions

Question 3

compared to others we think we… x3

Answer 3

have better emotional life
more complex personality
are more adaptable/ complex

Question 4

why self is special

Answer 4

remember ourselves better
notice things that interest us
self knowledge is deeper

Question 5

left frontal cortex related w

Answer 5

semantic meaning

Question 6

MFC

Answer 6

medial froontal cortex
higher activation in self

Question 7

MFC functions x3

Answer 7

control/ monitering action
monitoring of reward
social cognition

Question 8

prMFC

Answer 8

controls and monitoring action
dorsal ACC and preSMA

Question 9

what monitiors reward

Answer 9

OFC of MFC

Question 10

prMFC function

Answer 10

internal monitor reward, error conflicts, value, activated by own descions

Question 11

oMFC function

Answer 11

rewards and punishment, connected to sensory systems, consider possible outcomes

Question 12

what iowa gambling task makes use of

Answer 12

anticipatory components, oMFC reward monitoring

Question 13

arMFC funciton

Answer 13

self-knowledge/perception
person perception
mentalizing

Question 14

selfknowledge and self perception used when

Answer 14

identifying traits and emotions related to us

Question 15

person perception is next step in processing info from what area

Answer 15

FFA, makes judgments about people

Question 16

mentalizing/ theory of mind

Answer 16

knowing not everyone has same info, thinking about others thoughts

Question 17

private intentions active which part of MFC

Answer 17

prMFC