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BIOPSYCHOLOGY AS A NEUROSCIENCE: WHAT IS BIOPSYCHOLOGY, A
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NYWAY?
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
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1. Thenhumannbrainnweighsnabout
a. 0.3nkilogramsn(0.7npounds).
b. 0.8nkilogramsn(1.8npounds).
c. 1.0nkilogramsn(2.2npounds).
d. 1.3nkilogramsn(2.9npounds).
e. 2.3nkilogramsn(5.1npounds).
Answer:nD
nDiff:n2
PagenRef:n2
Topic:nIntroduction
nType:nFactual
2. Thenhumannbrainnisncomposednofnvariousncells,nincludingnaboutn100nbillionnthatnarenspec
ializedntonreceivenandntransmitnelectrochemicalnsignals.nThesenspecializedncellsnarencalle
d
a. glialncells.
b. axons.
c. neurons.
d. oligodendroglia.
e. sulci.
Answer:nC
nDiff:n1
PagenRef:n2
Topic:nIntroduction
nType:nFactual
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3. Thenstudynofnthennervousnsystemnisncalled
a. neuroscience.
b. psychology.
c. biopsychology.
d. neurochemistry.
e. neurophysiology.
Answer:nA
nDiff:n1
PagenRef:n2
Topic:nIntroduction
nType:nFactual
4. JimmienG.,nthenmannfrozenninntime,nhadnanseverenproblemnwithnhis
a. memory.
b. temperaturenregulation.
c. IQ.
d. attention.
e. abilityntontellntime.
Answer:nA
nDiff:n1
PagenRef:n3
Topic:nIntroduction
nType:nFactual
5. Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnanmajornthemenofnyourntext?
a. thinkingncreativelynaboutnbiopsychology
b. clinicalnimplications
c. thenevolutionarynperspective
d. neuroplasticity
e. allnofnthenabove
Answer:nE
nDiff:n1
PagenRef:n3
Topic:nIntroduction
nType:nFactual
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6. Researchnhasnnownestablishednthatnthenbrainnis
a. static.
b. immutable.
c. plastic.
d. white.
e. gray.
Answer:nC
nDiff:n1
PagenRef:n4
Topic:nWhatnIsnBiopsychology?n
Type:nFactual
7. Biopsychologynisnthenscientificnstudynofnthe
a. biologynofnbehavior.
b. brain.
c. chemistrynofnthenbrain.
d. biologynofnthenbrain.
e. biologynofncognition.
Answer:nA
nDiff:n1
PagenRef:n4
Topic:nWhatnIsnBiopsychology?n
Type:nFactual
8. Psychobiology,nbehavioralnbiology,nandnbehavioralnneurosciencenarenallnapproximaten
synonymsnfor
a. cognitivenbehavior.
b. behavioralnpsychology.
c. biopsychology.
d. neurophysiology.
e. neuroscience.
Answer:nC
nDiff:n2
PagenRef:n4
Topic:nWhatnIsnBiopsychology?n
Type:nFactual
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9. Psychologynisnoftenndefinednasnthenscientificnstudynof
a. psychophysics.
b. behavior.
c. biopsychology.
d. thenbrain.
e. conditioning.
Answer:nB
nDiff:n1
PagenRef:n4
Topic:nWhatnIsnBiopsychology?n
Type:nFactual
10. Thenmannwhonplayednankeynroleninnthenemergencenofnbiopsychologynasnandisciplinenbyn
writingn“ThenOrganizationnofnBehavior”nis
a. Sperry.
b. Hebb.
c. Lashley.
d. Milner.
e. Pinel.
Answer:nB
nDiff:n2
PagenRef:n4
Topic:nWhatnIsnBiopsychology?n
Type:nFactual
11. Accordingntonthentextbook,nthensciencenofnbiopsychologynasnitnisnpracticedntodaynemergedna
snandisciplineninnabout
a. 1549.
b. 1649.
c. 1749.
d. 1849.
e. 1949.
Answer:nE
nDiff:n2
PagenRef:n4
Topic:nWhatnIsnBiopsychology?n
Type:nConceptual
Rationale:nAlthoughnthisnquestionnappearsntonbenfactual,nthenchoicesnarensondiversenthatnthenstuden
tnonlynhasntonhavenangeneralnconceptnofnwhennbiopsychologynemergedntoncorrectlynanswernthenquest
ion.
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