Egon refuses to wear a seatbelt when he drives his car or even when he is a passenger. "If it's my time to die, it's my time to die," he claims, "and there's nothing I can do to change that." What does Egon's perception indicate?

In what way is the topic of boundary extension related to the topic of schemas?

a. Both of them describe a sequence of events that occur in a predictable order. b. Both refer to situations where we can fill in missing information, either visual information or verbal information. c. In both cases, we tend to recall schema-inconsistent information more accurately than schema-consistent information. d. In both cases, the exemplar approach to semantic memory is more useful than the prototype approach to semantic memory.

The tendency of the body to maintain a steady state of functioning is called:

a) stability. b) equilibrium. c) homeostasis. d) arousal.