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COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE THE BIOLOGY OF THE MIND
FIFTH EDITION BY MICHAEL GAZZANIGA,RICHARD
BIVRY,GEORGER MANGUN
,Chapter 1: A Brief History of Cognitive Neuroscience
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1.1 Explain the origins of the field of cognitive neuroscience.
1.2 Describe the roots of the debate over localization of function.
1.3 Explain the ways in which brain structure was studied.
1.4 Understand the philosophical origins of cognitive psychology.
1.5 Discuss behaviorism and its principal tenets.
1.6 Explain how and why cognitive psychology came to the forefront of the psychological fields.
1.7 Identify the different methods that are used to measure brain function and structure.
MULTIPLEyuCHOICE
1. WhatyutermyuwasyucoinedyubyyuThomasyuWillisyuasyuayuconsequenceyuofyutheyucaseyuofyuAnneyuG
reen?
a. psychopathology
b. cognition
c. neurology
d. psychosis
ANS:y u C DIF: Easy
REF:yu1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspectiveyuO
BJ:y u 1.1yuMSC:y u Remembering
2. AsideyufromyusavingyuAnneyuGreen’syulife,yuThomasyuWillisyuandyuChristopheryuWrenyualso
a. createdyuveryyuaccurateyudrawingsyuofyutheyubrain.
b. cameyuupyuwithyutheyunamesyuofyuayunumberyuofyubrainyustructures.
c. tookyutheyufirstyustepsyuthatyuledyutoyucognitiveyuneuroscience.
d. Allyuofyutheyuansweryuoptionsyuareyucorrect.
ANS:y u D DIF: Medium
REF:yu1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspectiveyuO
BJ:y u 1.1yuMSC:y u Understanding
3. EachyuofyutheyufollowingyuareyureasonsyuwhyyuWillisyuisyuconsideredyuoneyuofyuthey
uearlyyufiguresyuinyucognityuiveyuneuroscienceyuEXCEPT:
a. Heyunamedyumanyyubrainyuparts.
b. Heyugaveyufrequentyulecturesyuonyuspecificyubrainyuregions.
c. Heyuwasyuamongyutheyufirstyutoyulinkyubehavioralyudeficitsyutoyubrainyudamage.
d. Heyucreatedyuveryyuaccurateyubrainyuimages.
ANS:y u B DIF: Medium
REF:yu1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspectiveyuO
BJ:y u 1.1yuMSC:y u Remembering
4. Whileyustudyingyubrainyufunction,yuityuisyuoftenyuusefulyutoyuthinkyuofyudevelopmentyuinyutermsy
uof
,yuwhichyuisyutheyuperspectiveyuof .
a. cognition;yucognitiveyuneuroscience c. bloodyuflow;yumagneticyuresonanceyuimaging
b. survival;yuevolution d.y u dysfunction;yupsychopathology
ANS:y u B DIF: Difficult REF: 1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspe
ctive
OBJ:y u 1.1 MSC:y u Analyzin
g
, 5. Whichyustanceyuwouldyumostyulikelyyuholdyuanyuassumptionyuthatyuphysicalyuelementsyuofyu
theyubrainyuareyuresponsiyubleyuforyutheyuconsciousyumind?
a. monism c. dualism
b. behaviorism d.y u y u relativism
ANS:y u A DIF: Medium REF:y u 1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPe
rspectivyue
OBJ:y u 1.1 MSC: Analyzing
6. RenéyuDescartesyupositedyuthatyutheyumindyuwasyuseparateyufromyutheyubody.yuHowever,
yuheyuimplicatedyuayusinyugleyubrainyustructure,yutheyupinealyugland,yuasyuhavingyuwhat
yufunction?
a. regulatingyufeelingsyuandyuemotions c. moderatingyucognitiveyuprocesses
b. connectingyutheyumindyuandyutheyubodyd.y u adjustingyubehavior
ANS:y u B DIF: Easy
REF:yu1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspectiveyuO
BJ:y u 1.1yuMSC:y u Remembering
7. Consideringyutheyuperspectiveyurecommendedyuforyuapproachingyucognitiveyuneuroscienc
e,yuwhichyuofyutyuheyufollowingyuwouldyubestyuexplainyuhowyuayucognitiveyufunctiony
umayyuhaveyudeveloped?
a. learningyuandyureward c. neurologicalyudysfunction
b. integrationyuwithyutechnology d.y u huntingyuandyugathering
ANS:y u D DIF: Difficult REF: 1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspe
ctive
OBJ:y u 1.1 MSC:y u Analyzin
g
8. Ayucentralyuissueyuofyumodernyucognitiveyuneuroscienceyuisyuwhetheryuspecificyuhumanyucognitiveyua
bilities
a. ariseyufromyunetworksyuofyubrainyuareasyuworkingyutogether.
b. areyudeterminedyubyyutheyushapeyuandyusizeyuofyutheyuhumanyuskullyuoryutheyubrainyubeneath.
c. areyubestyustudiedyuusingyutheyuscientificyumethod.
d. canyubeyubestyuidentifiedyuusingyutheyuGolgiyusilveryumethodyuofyustainingyuoryufMRI.
ANS:y u A DIF: Medium
REF:yu1.2yuTheyuBrainyuStoryyu
OBJ:y u 1.2yuMSC:y u Understandi
ng
9. Theyudisciplineyuofyuphrenologyyuwasyufoundedyuby
a. BrocayuandyuWernicke. c. RamónyuyyuCajalyuandyuSherrington.
b. FritschyuandyuHitzig. d.y u GallyuandyuSpurzheim.
ANS:y u D DIF: Easy
REF:yu1.2yuTheyuBrainyuStoryyu
OBJ:y u 1.2yuMSC:y u Rememberin
g
10. Phrenologistsyubelievedyuthatyutheyucontouryuofyutheyuskullyucouldyuprovideyuvaluableyuinformationyu
aboutyuan
individual’syucognitiveyucapacitiesyuandyupersonalityyutraits.yuThisyuapproachyuwasyubasedyuonyutheyua
ssumptionyuthat
a. skullyuprotrusionsyuareyucausedyubyyudisproportionateyudevelopmentyuofyutheyub
rainyuareasyubeneayuthyuthem,yuwhichyuareyuresponsibleyuforyudifferentyuspecifi
cyufunctions.
b. certainyutraitsyusuchyuasyuaggressivenessyuleadyutoyulifeyuexperiencesyuandyui
njuriesyuthatyualteryutyuheyushapeyuofyutheyuskullyuinyuspecificyuways.
c. lifeyuexperiencesyuandyuinjuriesyuthatyualteryutheyushapeyuofyutheyuskullyuinyuspec
ificyuwaysyuleadyutoyucertyuainyutraits,yusuchyuasyuaggressiveness.
, d. theyudevelopmentyuofyutheyuskullyubonesyudirectlyyuinfluencesyutheyuconfigurati
onyuofyutheyusoftyubryuainyuareasyubeneathyuthem,yuwhichyuareyuresponsibleyuf
orAdifferentyuspecificyufunctions.
ANS:y u A DIF: Difficult
REF:yu1.2yuTheyuBrainyuStoryyu
OBJ:y u 1.2yuMSC:y u Evaluating
11. Localizationistyuisyuto asyuholisticyuisyuto .
a. Wernicke;yuGall c. Flourens;yuBroca
COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE THE BIOLOGY OF THE MIND
FIFTH EDITION BY MICHAEL GAZZANIGA,RICHARD
BIVRY,GEORGER MANGUN
,Chapter 1: A Brief History of Cognitive Neuroscience
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1.1 Explain the origins of the field of cognitive neuroscience.
1.2 Describe the roots of the debate over localization of function.
1.3 Explain the ways in which brain structure was studied.
1.4 Understand the philosophical origins of cognitive psychology.
1.5 Discuss behaviorism and its principal tenets.
1.6 Explain how and why cognitive psychology came to the forefront of the psychological fields.
1.7 Identify the different methods that are used to measure brain function and structure.
MULTIPLEyuCHOICE
1. WhatyutermyuwasyucoinedyubyyuThomasyuWillisyuasyuayuconsequenceyuofyutheyucaseyuofyuAnneyuG
reen?
a. psychopathology
b. cognition
c. neurology
d. psychosis
ANS:y u C DIF: Easy
REF:yu1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspectiveyuO
BJ:y u 1.1yuMSC:y u Remembering
2. AsideyufromyusavingyuAnneyuGreen’syulife,yuThomasyuWillisyuandyuChristopheryuWrenyualso
a. createdyuveryyuaccurateyudrawingsyuofyutheyubrain.
b. cameyuupyuwithyutheyunamesyuofyuayunumberyuofyubrainyustructures.
c. tookyutheyufirstyustepsyuthatyuledyutoyucognitiveyuneuroscience.
d. Allyuofyutheyuansweryuoptionsyuareyucorrect.
ANS:y u D DIF: Medium
REF:yu1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspectiveyuO
BJ:y u 1.1yuMSC:y u Understanding
3. EachyuofyutheyufollowingyuareyureasonsyuwhyyuWillisyuisyuconsideredyuoneyuofyuthey
uearlyyufiguresyuinyucognityuiveyuneuroscienceyuEXCEPT:
a. Heyunamedyumanyyubrainyuparts.
b. Heyugaveyufrequentyulecturesyuonyuspecificyubrainyuregions.
c. Heyuwasyuamongyutheyufirstyutoyulinkyubehavioralyudeficitsyutoyubrainyudamage.
d. Heyucreatedyuveryyuaccurateyubrainyuimages.
ANS:y u B DIF: Medium
REF:yu1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspectiveyuO
BJ:y u 1.1yuMSC:y u Remembering
4. Whileyustudyingyubrainyufunction,yuityuisyuoftenyuusefulyutoyuthinkyuofyudevelopmentyuinyutermsy
uof
,yuwhichyuisyutheyuperspectiveyuof .
a. cognition;yucognitiveyuneuroscience c. bloodyuflow;yumagneticyuresonanceyuimaging
b. survival;yuevolution d.y u dysfunction;yupsychopathology
ANS:y u B DIF: Difficult REF: 1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspe
ctive
OBJ:y u 1.1 MSC:y u Analyzin
g
, 5. Whichyustanceyuwouldyumostyulikelyyuholdyuanyuassumptionyuthatyuphysicalyuelementsyuofyu
theyubrainyuareyuresponsiyubleyuforyutheyuconsciousyumind?
a. monism c. dualism
b. behaviorism d.y u y u relativism
ANS:y u A DIF: Medium REF:y u 1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPe
rspectivyue
OBJ:y u 1.1 MSC: Analyzing
6. RenéyuDescartesyupositedyuthatyutheyumindyuwasyuseparateyufromyutheyubody.yuHowever,
yuheyuimplicatedyuayusinyugleyubrainyustructure,yutheyupinealyugland,yuasyuhavingyuwhat
yufunction?
a. regulatingyufeelingsyuandyuemotions c. moderatingyucognitiveyuprocesses
b. connectingyutheyumindyuandyutheyubodyd.y u adjustingyubehavior
ANS:y u B DIF: Easy
REF:yu1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspectiveyuO
BJ:y u 1.1yuMSC:y u Remembering
7. Consideringyutheyuperspectiveyurecommendedyuforyuapproachingyucognitiveyuneuroscienc
e,yuwhichyuofyutyuheyufollowingyuwouldyubestyuexplainyuhowyuayucognitiveyufunctiony
umayyuhaveyudeveloped?
a. learningyuandyureward c. neurologicalyudysfunction
b. integrationyuwithyutechnology d.y u huntingyuandyugathering
ANS:y u D DIF: Difficult REF: 1.1yuAyuHistoricalyuPerspe
ctive
OBJ:y u 1.1 MSC:y u Analyzin
g
8. Ayucentralyuissueyuofyumodernyucognitiveyuneuroscienceyuisyuwhetheryuspecificyuhumanyucognitiveyua
bilities
a. ariseyufromyunetworksyuofyubrainyuareasyuworkingyutogether.
b. areyudeterminedyubyyutheyushapeyuandyusizeyuofyutheyuhumanyuskullyuoryutheyubrainyubeneath.
c. areyubestyustudiedyuusingyutheyuscientificyumethod.
d. canyubeyubestyuidentifiedyuusingyutheyuGolgiyusilveryumethodyuofyustainingyuoryufMRI.
ANS:y u A DIF: Medium
REF:yu1.2yuTheyuBrainyuStoryyu
OBJ:y u 1.2yuMSC:y u Understandi
ng
9. Theyudisciplineyuofyuphrenologyyuwasyufoundedyuby
a. BrocayuandyuWernicke. c. RamónyuyyuCajalyuandyuSherrington.
b. FritschyuandyuHitzig. d.y u GallyuandyuSpurzheim.
ANS:y u D DIF: Easy
REF:yu1.2yuTheyuBrainyuStoryyu
OBJ:y u 1.2yuMSC:y u Rememberin
g
10. Phrenologistsyubelievedyuthatyutheyucontouryuofyutheyuskullyucouldyuprovideyuvaluableyuinformationyu
aboutyuan
individual’syucognitiveyucapacitiesyuandyupersonalityyutraits.yuThisyuapproachyuwasyubasedyuonyutheyua
ssumptionyuthat
a. skullyuprotrusionsyuareyucausedyubyyudisproportionateyudevelopmentyuofyutheyub
rainyuareasyubeneayuthyuthem,yuwhichyuareyuresponsibleyuforyudifferentyuspecifi
cyufunctions.
b. certainyutraitsyusuchyuasyuaggressivenessyuleadyutoyulifeyuexperiencesyuandyui
njuriesyuthatyualteryutyuheyushapeyuofyutheyuskullyuinyuspecificyuways.
c. lifeyuexperiencesyuandyuinjuriesyuthatyualteryutheyushapeyuofyutheyuskullyuinyuspec
ificyuwaysyuleadyutoyucertyuainyutraits,yusuchyuasyuaggressiveness.
, d. theyudevelopmentyuofyutheyuskullyubonesyudirectlyyuinfluencesyutheyuconfigurati
onyuofyutheyusoftyubryuainyuareasyubeneathyuthem,yuwhichyuareyuresponsibleyuf
orAdifferentyuspecificyufunctions.
ANS:y u A DIF: Difficult
REF:yu1.2yuTheyuBrainyuStoryyu
OBJ:y u 1.2yuMSC:y u Evaluating
11. Localizationistyuisyuto asyuholisticyuisyuto .
a. Wernicke;yuGall c. Flourens;yuBroca