Question 1

The EEG, or __________ , is commonly recorded from the scalp.

Accepted Answer

electroenc

Question 2

The Coolidge effect refers to the fact that

Accepted Answer

A)  rats often gorzalka after sex. 
B)  a sexually fatigued animal will often resume sexual activity if its current partner is replaced with a new one. 
C)  the members of some species do not become sexually fatigued. 
D)  male animals tend to become sexually fatigued. 
E)  prolonged copulation is more difficult for males. 
A)  rats often gorzalka after sex. 
B)  a sexually fatigued animal will often resume sexual activity if its current partner is replaced with a new one. 
C)  the members of some species do not become sexually fatigued. 
D)  male animals tend to become sexually fatigued. 
E)  prolonged copulation is more difficult for males.

Question 3

Structure is to function as

Accepted Answer

A)  biopsychology is to psychology. 
B)  neuroanatomy is to neurophysiology. 
C)  neuropathology is to clinical psychology. 
D)  neuroscience is to biopsychology. 
E)  biopsychology is to neuroscience. 
A)  biopsychology is to psychology. 
B)  neuroanatomy is to neurophysiology. 
C)  neuropathology is to clinical psychology. 
D)  neuroscience is to biopsychology. 
E)  biopsychology is to neuroscience.

Question 4

Experimental evidence suggests that the brain damage commonly observed in people who consume a lot of alcohol is caused by

Accepted Answer

A)  the direct toxic effects of alcohol on the brain. 
B)  thiamine deficiency. 
C)  vitamin B₁ deficiency. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  both A and B 
A)  the direct toxic effects of alcohol on the brain. 
B)  thiamine deficiency. 
C)  vitamin B₁ deficiency. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  both A and B

Question 5

Which subdiscipline of biopsychology is most likely to be identified with the assessment of the memory deficits of patients with damage to the frontal portions of the neocortex?

Accepted Answer

A)  neuropsychology 
B)  physiological psychology 
C)  psychopharmacology 
D)  experimental psychology 
E)  psychophysiology 
A)  neuropsychology 
B)  physiological psychology 
C)  psychopharmacology 
D)  experimental psychology 
E)  psychophysiology

Question 6

The posture of lordosis in a female rodent indicates that she

Accepted Answer

A)  is looking for food. 
B)  will attack if provoked. 
C)  is defending a litter of pups. 
D)  is sexually receptive. 
E)  is sexually fatigued. 
A)  is looking for food. 
B)  will attack if provoked. 
C)  is defending a litter of pups. 
D)  is sexually receptive. 
E)  is sexually fatigued.

Question 7

Which of the following make it difficult to make causal interpretations of experimental results?

Accepted Answer

A)  independent variables 
B)  dependent variables 
C)  constant variables 
D)  confounded variables 
E)  none of the above 
A)  independent variables 
B)  dependent variables 
C)  constant variables 
D)  confounded variables 
E)  none of the above

Question 8

__________ are the biopsychologists who focus on the study of human patients with brain damage.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ are the biopsychologists who focus on...

Question 9

According to the text, the division of biopsychology that deals generally with the biology of behavior, rather than specifically with the neural mechanisms of behavior, is

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological psychology. 
B)  psychobiology. 
C)  neural biology. 
D)  comparative psychology. 
E)  none of the above 
A)  physiological psychology. 
B)  psychobiology. 
C)  neural biology. 
D)  comparative psychology. 
E)  none of the above

The EEG, or __________ , is commonly recorded from the scalp.

The Coolidge effect refers to the fact that

Structure is to function as

Experimental evidence suggests that the brain damage commonly observed in people who consume a lot of alcohol is caused by

Which subdiscipline of biopsychology is most likely to be identified with the assessment of the memory deficits of patients with damage to the frontal portions of the neocortex?

The posture of lordosis in a female rodent indicates that she

Which of the following make it difficult to make causal interpretations of experimental results?

__________ are the biopsychologists who focus on the study of human patients with brain damage.

According to the text, the division of biopsychology that deals generally with the biology of behavior, rather than specifically with the neural mechanisms of behavior, is

Evolution, Genetics, and Experience

The Anatomy of the Nervous System

Neural Conduction and Synaptic Transmission

The Research Methods of Biopsychology

The Visual System

Mechanisms of Perception

The Sensorimotor System

Development of the Nervous System

Brain Damage and Neuroplasticity

Learning, Memory, and Amnesia

Hunger, Eating, and Health

Hormones and Sex

Sleep, Dreaming, and Circadian Rhythms

Drug Addiction and the Brains Reward Circuits

Lateralization, Language, and the Split Brain

Biopsychology of Emotion, Stress, and Health

Biopsychology of Psychiatric Disorders

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Exam 1: Biopsychology As a Neuroscience

The EEG, or __________ , is commonly recorded from the scalp.

The Coolidge effect refers to the fact that

Structure is to function as

Experimental evidence suggests that the brain damage commonly observed in people who consume a lot of alcohol is caused by

Which subdiscipline of biopsychology is most likely to be identified with the assessment of the memory deficits of patients with damage to the frontal portions of the neocortex?

The posture of lordosis in a female rodent indicates that she

Which of the following make it difficult to make causal interpretations of experimental results?

__________ are the biopsychologists who focus on the study of human patients with brain damage.

According to the text, the division of biopsychology that deals generally with the biology of behavior, rather than specifically with the neural mechanisms of behavior, is

Evolution, Genetics, and Experience

The Anatomy of the Nervous System

Neural Conduction and Synaptic Transmission

The Research Methods of Biopsychology

The Visual System

Mechanisms of Perception

The Sensorimotor System

Development of the Nervous System

Brain Damage and Neuroplasticity

Learning, Memory, and Amnesia

Hunger, Eating, and Health

Hormones and Sex

Sleep, Dreaming, and Circadian Rhythms

Drug Addiction and the Brains Reward Circuits

Lateralization, Language, and the Split Brain

Biopsychology of Emotion, Stress, and Health

Biopsychology of Psychiatric Disorders

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