Question 1

A person who believes that hormones released at different stages of the menstrual cycle affect a person's mood is using a(n)____ explanation.​

Accepted Answer

A) functional 
B) ​ontogenetic 
C) ​physiological 
D) evolutionary 
A) functional 
B) ​ontogenetic 
C) ​physiological 
D) evolutionary

Question 2

​Which question is suggestive of the so-called mind-body problem?

Accepted Answer

A) What genes are involved in schizophrenia? 
B) How did altruism develop?​ 
C) How do intellectual disabilities affect people?​ 
D) Why are certain types of brain activity conscious? ​ 
A) What genes are involved in schizophrenia? 
B) How did altruism develop?​ 
C) How do intellectual disabilities affect people?​ 
D) Why are certain types of brain activity conscious? ​

Question 3

Electrical stimulation of your brain can produce a hand experience even if you had no hand.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

​A(n)____ explanation of the brain might invoke the gradual maturation of the frontal parts of the brain.

Accepted Answer

A) ontogenetic 
B) evolutionary​ 
C) physiological​ 
D) functional​ 
A) ontogenetic 
B) evolutionary​ 
C) physiological​ 
D) functional​

Question 5

The mind-body problem refers to how the mind controls the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

​To propose that consciousness is a fundamental property essentially means that ____.

Accepted Answer

A) we know it to be the fundamental unit of life 
B) we know it to be transient, and occurring at random times​ 
C) we have given up on explaining it​ 
D) we have a better understanding of how it occurs in the brain​ 
A) we know it to be the fundamental unit of life 
B) we know it to be transient, and occurring at random times​ 
C) we have given up on explaining it​ 
D) we have a better understanding of how it occurs in the brain​

Question 7

Chalmers explanation of the mind-body problem has largely laid the issue to rest.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An ontogenetic explanation is one that describes the development of a structure or behavior.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

​What idea states that minds are one type of substance and matter,like the brain,is another type of substance?

Accepted Answer

A) dualism 
B) monism​ 
C) exceptionalism​ 
D) relativism​ 
A) dualism 
B) monism​ 
C) exceptionalism​ 
D) relativism​

Question 10

​Discuss David Chalmers's approach to consciousness and identify the problems associated with it.

Accepted Answer

​Chalmers (2007)proposed that we regard

Question 11

Explaining differences in running speed as a function of differences in muscle fiber types is an example of a(n)____ explanation.​

Accepted Answer

A) ontogenetic 
B) ​physiologicalphysiological 
C) ​evolutionary 
D) functional 
A) ontogenetic 
B) ​physiologicalphysiological 
C) ​evolutionary 
D) functional

Question 12

Why does a clinical psychologist need to have a working understanding of neuroscience?​

Accepted Answer

A) To make informed decisions about which medications to prescribe 
B) To make more accurate diagnoses​ 
C) To better communicate with clients' physicians​ 
D) To better handle insurance approvals for treatment​ 
A) To make informed decisions about which medications to prescribe 
B) To make more accurate diagnoses​ 
C) To better communicate with clients' physicians​ 
D) To better handle insurance approvals for treatment​

Question 13

​The function of an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee is to ____.

Accepted Answer

A) evaluate veterinarians who provide care to laboratory animals 
B) determine whether research is merely for the benefit of humans​ 
C) evaluate proposed experiments to ensure that they minimize pain and discomfort​ 
D) provide food and water for lab animals, and keep cages clean​ 
A) evaluate veterinarians who provide care to laboratory animals 
B) determine whether research is merely for the benefit of humans​ 
C) evaluate proposed experiments to ensure that they minimize pain and discomfort​ 
D) provide food and water for lab animals, and keep cages clean​

Question 14

​Which field is least likely to focus primarily on research?

Accepted Answer

A) neuroscience 
B) psychophysiology​ 
C) neurochemistry​ 
D) neurology​ 
A) neuroscience 
B) psychophysiology​ 
C) neurochemistry​ 
D) neurology​

Question 15

A(n)____ describes development,including the influences of genes,nutrition,experiences,and their interactions.​

Accepted Answer

A) functional 
B) ​ontogenetic 
C) ​physiological 
D) evolutionary 
A) functional 
B) ​ontogenetic 
C) ​physiological 
D) evolutionary

Question 16

​The ____ is responsible for the review of proposed experiments.

Accepted Answer

A) Institutional Review Board 
B) Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee​ 
C) Committee for the Protection of Animal Rights​ 
D) Office of Research Participants​ 
A) Institutional Review Board 
B) Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee​ 
C) Committee for the Protection of Animal Rights​ 
D) Office of Research Participants​

Question 17

​A(n)____ therapist is most likely to provide exercise and other treatments to help people with muscle or nerve problems,pain,or anything else that impairs movement.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive 
B) behavioral​ 
C) occupational​ 
D) physical​ 
A) cognitive 
B) behavioral​ 
C) occupational​ 
D) physical​

Question 18

Neurons vary enormously in size,shape,and functions.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The dispute between abolitionists and animal researchers is a dispute between two ethical positions.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The universe could have been different in many ways,nearly all of which would have made life impossible​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A person who believes that hormones released at different stages of the menstrual cycle affect a person's mood is using a(n)____ explanation.

Which question is suggestive of the so-called mind-body problem?

Electrical stimulation of your brain can produce a hand experience even if you had no hand.

A(n)____ explanation of the brain might invoke the gradual maturation of the frontal parts of the brain.

The mind-body problem refers to how the mind controls the body.

To propose that consciousness is a fundamental property essentially means that ____.

Chalmers explanation of the mind-body problem has largely laid the issue to rest.

An ontogenetic explanation is one that describes the development of a structure or behavior.

What idea states that minds are one type of substance and matter,like the brain,is another type of substance?

Discuss David Chalmers's approach to consciousness and identify the problems associated with it.

Explaining differences in running speed as a function of differences in muscle fiber types is an example of a(n)____ explanation.

Why does a clinical psychologist need to have a working understanding of neuroscience?

The function of an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee is to ____.

Which field is least likely to focus primarily on research?

A(n)____ describes development,including the influences of genes,nutrition,experiences,and their interactions.

The ____ is responsible for the review of proposed experiments.

A(n)____ therapist is most likely to provide exercise and other treatments to help people with muscle or nerve problems,pain,or anything else that impairs movement.

Neurons vary enormously in size,shape,and functions.

The dispute between abolitionists and animal researchers is a dispute between two ethical positions.

The universe could have been different in many ways,nearly all of which would have made life impossible

Nerve Cells and Nerve Impulses

Synapses

Anatomy and Research Methods

Genetics, evolution, development, and Plasticity

Vision

Other Sensory Systems

Movement

Wakefulness and Sleep

Internal Regulation

Reproductive Behaviors

Emotional Behaviors

The Biology of Learning and Memory

Cognitive Functions

Psychological Disorders

Filters

Exam 15: Appendix A: Brief, basic Chemistry

A person who believes that hormones released at different stages of the menstrual cycle affect a person's mood is using a(n)____ explanation.​

​Which question is suggestive of the so-called mind-body problem?

Electrical stimulation of your brain can produce a hand experience even if you had no hand.​

​A(n)____ explanation of the brain might invoke the gradual maturation of the frontal parts of the brain.

The mind-body problem refers to how the mind controls the body.

​To propose that consciousness is a fundamental property essentially means that ____.

Chalmers explanation of the mind-body problem has largely laid the issue to rest.​

An ontogenetic explanation is one that describes the development of a structure or behavior.​

​What idea states that minds are one type of substance and matter,like the brain,is another type of substance?

​Discuss David Chalmers's approach to consciousness and identify the problems associated with it.

Explaining differences in running speed as a function of differences in muscle fiber types is an example of a(n)____ explanation.​

Why does a clinical psychologist need to have a working understanding of neuroscience?​

​The function of an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee is to ____.

​Which field is least likely to focus primarily on research?

A(n)____ describes development,including the influences of genes,nutrition,experiences,and their interactions.​

​The ____ is responsible for the review of proposed experiments.

​A(n)____ therapist is most likely to provide exercise and other treatments to help people with muscle or nerve problems,pain,or anything else that impairs movement.

Neurons vary enormously in size,shape,and functions.​

The dispute between abolitionists and animal researchers is a dispute between two ethical positions.​

The universe could have been different in many ways,nearly all of which would have made life impossible​

Nerve Cells and Nerve Impulses

Synapses

Anatomy and Research Methods

Genetics, evolution, development, and Plasticity

Vision

Other Sensory Systems

Movement

Wakefulness and Sleep

Internal Regulation

Reproductive Behaviors

Emotional Behaviors

The Biology of Learning and Memory

Cognitive Functions

Psychological Disorders

Filters

A person who believes that hormones released at different stages of the menstrual cycle affect a person's mood is using a(n)____ explanation.

Which question is suggestive of the so-called mind-body problem?

Electrical stimulation of your brain can produce a hand experience even if you had no hand.

A(n)____ explanation of the brain might invoke the gradual maturation of the frontal parts of the brain.

To propose that consciousness is a fundamental property essentially means that ____.

Chalmers explanation of the mind-body problem has largely laid the issue to rest.

An ontogenetic explanation is one that describes the development of a structure or behavior.

What idea states that minds are one type of substance and matter,like the brain,is another type of substance?

Discuss David Chalmers's approach to consciousness and identify the problems associated with it.

Explaining differences in running speed as a function of differences in muscle fiber types is an example of a(n)____ explanation.

Why does a clinical psychologist need to have a working understanding of neuroscience?

The function of an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee is to ____.

Which field is least likely to focus primarily on research?

A(n)____ describes development,including the influences of genes,nutrition,experiences,and their interactions.

The ____ is responsible for the review of proposed experiments.

A(n)____ therapist is most likely to provide exercise and other treatments to help people with muscle or nerve problems,pain,or anything else that impairs movement.

Neurons vary enormously in size,shape,and functions.

The dispute between abolitionists and animal researchers is a dispute between two ethical positions.

The universe could have been different in many ways,nearly all of which would have made life impossible