Question 1

"Lefties" have done extremely well in which of the following professional sports?

Accepted Answer

A) boxing 
B) fencing 
C) tennis 
D) all of these 
A) boxing 
B) fencing 
C) tennis 
D) all of these

Question 2

Enlarged hands, feet, and facial bones that create prominent facial features may be the result of a condition known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Enlarged hands, feet, and facial bones that...

Question 3

Regarding handedness, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Lefties are better at visualizing three-dimensional objects. 
B) There are more left-handed architects, artists, and chess players than would be expected in the population. 
C) The physical size and shape of the two cerebral hemispheres of lefties is more alike than that of righties. 
D) All of these statements are true. 
A) Lefties are better at visualizing three-dimensional objects. 
B) There are more left-handed architects, artists, and chess players than would be expected in the population. 
C) The physical size and shape of the two cerebral hemispheres of lefties is more alike than that of righties. 
D) All of these statements are true.

Question 4

The _____ lobe of the brain that is located at the back of the brain just above the cerebellum.

Accepted Answer

A) occipital 
B) parietal 
C) temporal 
D) reticular 
A) occipital 
B) parietal 
C) temporal 
D) reticular

Question 5

A critical link between the chemical and neural information systems in humans is the link between the hypothalamus and the ____________________ gland.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A critical link between the chemical and...

Question 6

Regarding handedness, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) The majority of left-handers owe their hand preference to birth traumas. 
B) Two left-handed parents are more likely to have a left-handed child than two right- handed parents are. 
C) Left-handers are more symmetrical in eye dominance, fingerprints, and foot size than right-handers. 
D) Left-handers due to birth trauma have a higher incidence of allergies and learning disorders. 
A) The majority of left-handers owe their hand preference to birth traumas. 
B) Two left-handed parents are more likely to have a left-handed child than two right- handed parents are. 
C) Left-handers are more symmetrical in eye dominance, fingerprints, and foot size than right-handers. 
D) Left-handers due to birth trauma have a higher incidence of allergies and learning disorders.

Question 7

Which part of a neuron comes from the Greek word meaning "tree"?

Accepted Answer

A) cell body 
B) soma 
C) axon 
D) dendrites 
A) cell body 
B) soma 
C) axon 
D) dendrites

Question 8

You have just touched a hot stove.Describe the sequence of events that occurred within your nervous system from the point you touched the hot stove with your hand to the point you jerked your hand away from the stove.Your answer should include the name of the automatic response, the types of neurons involved at each step in the sequence, and why this action would be considered a "no-brainer."

Accepted Answer

Answer will include that the simplest be

Exam 2: Extension C: Brain and Behavior

"Lefties" have done extremely well in which of the following professional sports?

Enlarged hands, feet, and facial bones that create prominent facial features may be the result of a condition known as ____________________.

Regarding handedness, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

The _____ lobe of the brain that is located at the back of the brain just above the cerebellum.

A critical link between the chemical and neural information systems in humans is the link between the hypothalamus and the ____________________ gland.

Regarding handedness, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which part of a neuron comes from the Greek word meaning "tree"?

Introduction the Psychology

Extension A: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods

Extension B: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods

Extension C: Introduction to Psychology and Research Methods

Extension A: Brain and Behavior

Extension B: Brain and Behavior

Extension A: Human Development

Extension B: Human Development

Extension C: Human Development

Extension D: Human Development

Extension A: Sensation and Reality

Extension B: Sensation and Reality

Extension A: Perceiving the World

Extension B: Perceiving the World

Extension A: States of Consciousness

Extension B: States of Consciousness

Extension C: States of Consciousness

Extension D: States of Consciousness

Extension A: Conditioning and Learning

Extension B: Conditioning and Learning

Extension C: Conditioning and Learning

Extension A: Memory

Extension B: Memory

Extension C: Memory

Extension A: Cognition, Language, Creativity, and Intelligence

Extension B: Cognition, Language, Creativity, and Intelligence

Extension C: Cognition, Language, Creativity, and Intelligence

Extension D: Cognition, Language, Creativity, and Intelligence

Extension A: Motivation and Emotion

Extension B: Motivation and Emotion

Extension C: Motivation and Emotion

Extension D: Motivation and Emotion

Extension A: Gender and Sexuality

Extension B: Gender and Sexuality

Extension C: Gender and Sexuality

Extension A: Personality

Extension B: Personality

Extension C: Personality

Extension D: Personality

Extension A: Health, Stress, and Coping

Extension B: Health, Stress, and Coping

Extension C: Health, Stress, and Coping

Extension A: Psychological Disorders

Extension B: Psychological Disorders

Extension C: Psychological Disorders

Extension D: Psychological Disorders

Extension A: Therapies

Extension B: Therapies

Extension C: Therapies

Extension D: Therapies

Extension A: Social Thinking and Social Influence

Extension B: Social Thinking and Social Influence

Extension C: Social Thinking and Social Influence

Extension A: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

Extension B: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

Extension C: Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior

Extension A: Applied Psychology

Extension B: Applied Psychology

Extension C: Applied Psychology

Appendix A: Behavioral Statistics

Appendix B: Behavioral Statistics

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