EPPP BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Acute state of confusion that is abrupt and is usually reversible
ANSWER
Delerium
Question 2.
Motor disease characterized by shaking, rigidity, slowness of movement, and difficulty walking;
caused by lack of dopamine in substantia nigra
ANSWER
Parkinson's Disease
Question 3.
A neurological disease resulting in loss of declarative memory, caused by depletion of thiamine,
usually due to long-term alcohol abuse
ANSWER
Korsakoff's Syndrome
Question 4.
Anterograde amnesia, retrograde amnesia, confabulation, apathy, limited content in
conversations, lack of insight
ANSWER
Symptoms of Korsakoff's
Question 5.
Inability to form new memories
ANSWER
Anterograde Amnesia
Question 6.
Inability to recall memories prior to an event
ANSWER
Retrograde Amnesia
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,Question 7.
Creating false memories or distorting real memories
ANSWER
Confabulation
Question 8.
Lack of emotion
ANSWER
Apathy
Question 9.
Memory of stimuli after stimuli is removed; lasts less than a second
ANSWER
Sensory memory
Question 10.
Temporary immediate recall of information for processing; lasts less than a minute
ANSWER
Short-term memory
Question 11.
Combining items into groups
ANSWER
Chunking
Question 12.
Ability to manipulate mental information
ANSWER
Working Memory
Question 13.
Information consciously remembered
ANSWER
Explicit Memory
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, Question 14.
Action-based information: processes, working memory, etc
ANSWER
Procedural Memory
Question 15.
Intentionally recalled information
ANSWER
Declarative Memory
Question 16.
Information based in experiences
ANSWER
Episodic Memory
Question 17.
Facts, figures, dates, etc
ANSWER
Semantic Memory
Question 18.
Stored memory
ANSWER
Long-term Memory
Question 19.
Partial or total loss of ability to produce language
ANSWER
Broca's Aphasia
Question 20.
Inability to understand language
ANSWER
Wernicke's Aphasia
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ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Acute state of confusion that is abrupt and is usually reversible
ANSWER
Delerium
Question 2.
Motor disease characterized by shaking, rigidity, slowness of movement, and difficulty walking;
caused by lack of dopamine in substantia nigra
ANSWER
Parkinson's Disease
Question 3.
A neurological disease resulting in loss of declarative memory, caused by depletion of thiamine,
usually due to long-term alcohol abuse
ANSWER
Korsakoff's Syndrome
Question 4.
Anterograde amnesia, retrograde amnesia, confabulation, apathy, limited content in
conversations, lack of insight
ANSWER
Symptoms of Korsakoff's
Question 5.
Inability to form new memories
ANSWER
Anterograde Amnesia
Question 6.
Inability to recall memories prior to an event
ANSWER
Retrograde Amnesia
1
,Question 7.
Creating false memories or distorting real memories
ANSWER
Confabulation
Question 8.
Lack of emotion
ANSWER
Apathy
Question 9.
Memory of stimuli after stimuli is removed; lasts less than a second
ANSWER
Sensory memory
Question 10.
Temporary immediate recall of information for processing; lasts less than a minute
ANSWER
Short-term memory
Question 11.
Combining items into groups
ANSWER
Chunking
Question 12.
Ability to manipulate mental information
ANSWER
Working Memory
Question 13.
Information consciously remembered
ANSWER
Explicit Memory
2
, Question 14.
Action-based information: processes, working memory, etc
ANSWER
Procedural Memory
Question 15.
Intentionally recalled information
ANSWER
Declarative Memory
Question 16.
Information based in experiences
ANSWER
Episodic Memory
Question 17.
Facts, figures, dates, etc
ANSWER
Semantic Memory
Question 18.
Stored memory
ANSWER
Long-term Memory
Question 19.
Partial or total loss of ability to produce language
ANSWER
Broca's Aphasia
Question 20.
Inability to understand language
ANSWER
Wernicke's Aphasia
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