Exam 3: B: The Biological Bases of Behaviour

Following split-brain surgery,if an individual has difficulty naming an object that he briefly saw,which visual field would you expect that the object was presented to

Electrical stimulation of which brain structure will result in an animal eating constantly and gaining weight rapidly

What occurs when the electrical charge inside a neuron becomes positive and travels along the axon

In 1949 at McGill University,whose work focused on how neurons are linked in complex networks and how brain processes are fundamental to understanding human behaviour

What do we call the microscopic gap between the terminal buttons of one neuron and the cell membrane of another neuron

Jason and Kyle are friends who are working together on a project.Which hormone is likely to be secreted if they are bonding

What does electrical stimulation of the brain (ESB)involve

Which nervous system is subdivided into the somatic and autonomic nervous systems

What is the process through which neurotransmitters are "recycled" to be used again

If the human cortex did not have so many folds,what would be likely

What does the "all-or-none law" refer to

If you wanted to monitor the electrical activity of the brain over time,what recording device should you use

Which task would NOT be primarily controlled by the right hemisphere

Which process is the medulla involved in

Eric believes that smoking tobacco is beneficial when he is studying because of its relationship to acetylcholine (ACh).Which outcome should nicotine cause

Through which of the following areas will all visual and auditory signals travel

Why would the Human Genome Project NOT be considered part of the field of behaviour genetics

If the occipital lobe of the brain is stimulated,what would a person be most likely to report

Which term refers to a loosely connected network of brain structures involved in memory and emotional experiences such as fear and pleasure

How could you determine whether a person has had split-brain surgery