Introduction to Brain and Behavior
Which neuronal zone initiates neural electrical activity? (Chapter 2)
A. Input Zone
B. Integration Zone
C. Conduction Zone
D. Output Zone
b
Which of the following describes a synapse at which a presynaptic axon
terminal synapses onto the cell body of the postsynaptic neuron? (Chapter 3)
A. Axo-Somatic Synapse
B. Axo-Axonic
C. Dendro-Dendritic
D. Axo-Dendritic
a
What are the stages of reproductive behavior? (Chapter 8)
A. Proceptive state, intromission, ejaculation
B. Sexual attraction, appetitive behavior, copulation, postcopulatory behavior
C. Intromission, refractory phase, postcopulatory behavior
D. Ejaculation, refractory phase, estrus
b
Procedural memory shown by performance rather than conscious recollection
is best known as which of the following? (Chapter 13)
A. Declarative Memory
B. Semantic Memory
C. Episodic Memory
D. Nondeclarative Memory
d
What type of tolerance would it be if a person develops tolerance for one drug
and in turn develops tolerance for another drug?
a. Metabolic Tolerance
b. Functional Tolerance
c. Cross-Tolerance
d. Conditional Tolerance
c
What is the belief that bumps on the skull reflect enlargements of brain
regions responsible for certain behavioral faculties?
e. Phrenology
f. Ontogeny
g. Neuroscience
h. Dualism
e
____________ refers to the fact that the size of the action potential is
independent from the size of the stimulus.
i. Threshold
j. Afterpotentials
, k. Absolute Refractory Phase
l. All-Or-None Property
l
A cation is _______ charged.
a. negatively
b. neutral
c. positively
d. both a and c
c
The endocrine system and nervous system work _____.
a. Separate
b. one after another
c. never work together
d. together
d
____ believes that there are distinct expresssions for anger sadness,
happiness, fear, disgust, surprise, contempt, and embarrassment.
a. Paul Ekman
b. . William James c.
c. Dr. Stephen S. Lambert
a
One of the best ways to improve learning is
Brain and Behavior
a. repeated retrieval.
b. memorizing information.
c. cramming.
d. retrieving and forgetting information.
a
One of the many ions that a neuron contains are negative ions, also known as
a. cations.
b. anions.
c. potassium ions.
d. sodium ions.
b
________ glands release hormones within the body.
a. Exocrine
b. Adrenal
c. Pituitary
d. Endocrine
d
In what zone does this occur, "neurotransmitters flood the synaptic cleft in the
form of chemical messages and make their way to other cells"?
a. Conduction Zone
b. Output Zone
c. Integration Zone
d. Input Zone
b
Which neurotransmitter affects concentration and pleasure?
a. GABA
b. Serotonin
Which neuronal zone initiates neural electrical activity? (Chapter 2)
A. Input Zone
B. Integration Zone
C. Conduction Zone
D. Output Zone
b
Which of the following describes a synapse at which a presynaptic axon
terminal synapses onto the cell body of the postsynaptic neuron? (Chapter 3)
A. Axo-Somatic Synapse
B. Axo-Axonic
C. Dendro-Dendritic
D. Axo-Dendritic
a
What are the stages of reproductive behavior? (Chapter 8)
A. Proceptive state, intromission, ejaculation
B. Sexual attraction, appetitive behavior, copulation, postcopulatory behavior
C. Intromission, refractory phase, postcopulatory behavior
D. Ejaculation, refractory phase, estrus
b
Procedural memory shown by performance rather than conscious recollection
is best known as which of the following? (Chapter 13)
A. Declarative Memory
B. Semantic Memory
C. Episodic Memory
D. Nondeclarative Memory
d
What type of tolerance would it be if a person develops tolerance for one drug
and in turn develops tolerance for another drug?
a. Metabolic Tolerance
b. Functional Tolerance
c. Cross-Tolerance
d. Conditional Tolerance
c
What is the belief that bumps on the skull reflect enlargements of brain
regions responsible for certain behavioral faculties?
e. Phrenology
f. Ontogeny
g. Neuroscience
h. Dualism
e
____________ refers to the fact that the size of the action potential is
independent from the size of the stimulus.
i. Threshold
j. Afterpotentials
, k. Absolute Refractory Phase
l. All-Or-None Property
l
A cation is _______ charged.
a. negatively
b. neutral
c. positively
d. both a and c
c
The endocrine system and nervous system work _____.
a. Separate
b. one after another
c. never work together
d. together
d
____ believes that there are distinct expresssions for anger sadness,
happiness, fear, disgust, surprise, contempt, and embarrassment.
a. Paul Ekman
b. . William James c.
c. Dr. Stephen S. Lambert
a
One of the best ways to improve learning is
Brain and Behavior
a. repeated retrieval.
b. memorizing information.
c. cramming.
d. retrieving and forgetting information.
a
One of the many ions that a neuron contains are negative ions, also known as
a. cations.
b. anions.
c. potassium ions.
d. sodium ions.
b
________ glands release hormones within the body.
a. Exocrine
b. Adrenal
c. Pituitary
d. Endocrine
d
In what zone does this occur, "neurotransmitters flood the synaptic cleft in the
form of chemical messages and make their way to other cells"?
a. Conduction Zone
b. Output Zone
c. Integration Zone
d. Input Zone
b
Which neurotransmitter affects concentration and pleasure?
a. GABA
b. Serotonin
