WGU D574 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT AND PRACTICE EXAM
NEWEST 2026 TEST BANK| D574 NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OA EXAM
1/EXAM 2/EXAM 3 WITH COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+
Is the scaping of skull to make a hole that relieves pressure in the brain.
Promotes healing around the holes. Has an aspect of magic
......ANSWER......Trephination/Trepanning
Grey matter consists of: ......ANSWER......Cell bodies of neurons
What does white matter consist of? ......ANSWER......Myelinated axons
of neurons
-Lies atop the large white-matter connective bundles
-Brain damage often restricted here ......ANSWER......Cortical ribbon
Who proposed the cardiac hypothesis? ......ANSWER......Aristotle
What is the cardiac hypothesis? ......ANSWER......Theory that states that
behavior originates in the heart b/c heart is red/warm
pg. 1
,Who proposed the brain hypothesis? ......ANSWER......Galen,
Hippocrates
Brain hypothesis ......ANSWER......Belief that behavior comes from the
brain
Who proposed the humor theory? ......ANSWER......Hippocrates, Galen
Is the part of humor theory that too much of results in cheer/courage
......ANSWER......Blood
Is the part of humor theory that too much of results in being choleric
(easily angered) ......ANSWER......Yellow Bile
Is the part of humor theory that too much of results in being
melancholic (sad) ......ANSWER......Black Bile
Is the part of humor theory that too much of results in being phlegmatic
(calm/rationally deal w/ problems without getting upset)
......ANSWER......Phlegm/Mucus
This theory states that the brain has three cavities called ventricles
......ANSWER......Ventricular theory
pg. 2
,What is the first ventricle of ventricular theory responsible for?
......ANSWER......Common sense
What is the second ventricle of ventricular theory responsible for?
......ANSWER......Judging and decisions
What is the third ventricle of ventricular theory responsible for?
......ANSWER......Memory
Physician who got permission to get dead bodies of executed criminals
from the church to study anatomy ......ANSWER......Versalius
Theorist who proposed a dualism theory as an explanation of where the
mind is ......ANSWER......Descartes
Stated
- Mind is immaterial, brain is material
Movement that answers "where's the mind" with a statement that all
that exists is physical, so no mind ......ANSWER......Materialism
Movement that answers "where's the mind" with a statement that the
mind and brain are identical ......ANSWER......Monism
pg. 3
, Theory that answers "where's the mind" with statement that the two
views are on the same thing, mind is experience from inside while brain
is outside ......ANSWER......Dual aspect theory
Who are the 2 scientists associated w/ weird variation of localization of
function ......ANSWER......Franz Joseph Gall
Johann Casper Spurzheim
Broca's area is associated w/ ......ANSWER......Speech production
Wernicke's area is associated w/ ......ANSWER......Speech
comprehension
Broca's aphasia includes damage to area _______ ......ANSWER......45
and 46
Wernicke's aphasia includes damage to area _______
......ANSWER......22
Is the apparent capacity of any in tact part of a functional brain to carry
out the memory functions which are lost by the destruction of other
parts ......ANSWER......Equipotentiality
pg. 4
NEWEST 2026 TEST BANK| D574 NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OA EXAM
1/EXAM 2/EXAM 3 WITH COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/ ALREADY GRADED A+
Is the scaping of skull to make a hole that relieves pressure in the brain.
Promotes healing around the holes. Has an aspect of magic
......ANSWER......Trephination/Trepanning
Grey matter consists of: ......ANSWER......Cell bodies of neurons
What does white matter consist of? ......ANSWER......Myelinated axons
of neurons
-Lies atop the large white-matter connective bundles
-Brain damage often restricted here ......ANSWER......Cortical ribbon
Who proposed the cardiac hypothesis? ......ANSWER......Aristotle
What is the cardiac hypothesis? ......ANSWER......Theory that states that
behavior originates in the heart b/c heart is red/warm
pg. 1
,Who proposed the brain hypothesis? ......ANSWER......Galen,
Hippocrates
Brain hypothesis ......ANSWER......Belief that behavior comes from the
brain
Who proposed the humor theory? ......ANSWER......Hippocrates, Galen
Is the part of humor theory that too much of results in cheer/courage
......ANSWER......Blood
Is the part of humor theory that too much of results in being choleric
(easily angered) ......ANSWER......Yellow Bile
Is the part of humor theory that too much of results in being
melancholic (sad) ......ANSWER......Black Bile
Is the part of humor theory that too much of results in being phlegmatic
(calm/rationally deal w/ problems without getting upset)
......ANSWER......Phlegm/Mucus
This theory states that the brain has three cavities called ventricles
......ANSWER......Ventricular theory
pg. 2
,What is the first ventricle of ventricular theory responsible for?
......ANSWER......Common sense
What is the second ventricle of ventricular theory responsible for?
......ANSWER......Judging and decisions
What is the third ventricle of ventricular theory responsible for?
......ANSWER......Memory
Physician who got permission to get dead bodies of executed criminals
from the church to study anatomy ......ANSWER......Versalius
Theorist who proposed a dualism theory as an explanation of where the
mind is ......ANSWER......Descartes
Stated
- Mind is immaterial, brain is material
Movement that answers "where's the mind" with a statement that all
that exists is physical, so no mind ......ANSWER......Materialism
Movement that answers "where's the mind" with a statement that the
mind and brain are identical ......ANSWER......Monism
pg. 3
, Theory that answers "where's the mind" with statement that the two
views are on the same thing, mind is experience from inside while brain
is outside ......ANSWER......Dual aspect theory
Who are the 2 scientists associated w/ weird variation of localization of
function ......ANSWER......Franz Joseph Gall
Johann Casper Spurzheim
Broca's area is associated w/ ......ANSWER......Speech production
Wernicke's area is associated w/ ......ANSWER......Speech
comprehension
Broca's aphasia includes damage to area _______ ......ANSWER......45
and 46
Wernicke's aphasia includes damage to area _______
......ANSWER......22
Is the apparent capacity of any in tact part of a functional brain to carry
out the memory functions which are lost by the destruction of other
parts ......ANSWER......Equipotentiality
pg. 4
