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Test Bank for Brain and Behavior An Introduction to Biological Psychology,4th Edition
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TEST BANK
, Bob Garrett’s: Brain and Behavior An Introduction to Biological Psychology,4th Edition
Table of Content
CHAPTER 1. What Is Biopsychology?
PART I. Neural Foundations of Behavior: The Basic Equipment
CHAPTER 2. Communication Within the Nervous System
CHAPTER 3. The Organization and Functions of the Nervous System
CHAPTER 4. The Methods and Ethics of Research
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PART II. Motivation and Emotion: What Makes Us Go
CHAPTER 5. Drugs, Addiction, and Reward
CHAPTER 6. Motivation and the Regulation of Internal States
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CHAPTER 7. The Biology of Sex and Gender
CHAPTER 8. Emotion and Health
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PART III. Interacting With the World
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CHAPTER 9. Hearing and Language
CHAPTER 10. Vision and Visual Perception
CHAPTER 11. The Body Senses and Movement
PART IV. Complex Behavior
CHAPTER 12. Learning and Memory
CHAPTER 13. Intelligence and Cognitive Functioning
CHAPTER 14. Psychological Disorders
CHAPTER 15. Sleep and Consciousness
,Chapter 1
Multiple Choice (Correct answers delineated with *)
1. The decade of the 1990s was designated as the decade of:
a. The brain (*)
b. Behavior
c. Mind
d. Cognition
2. If someone is interested in the relationships between behavior and the body, what area of
science do they work in?
a. Psychobiology
b. Biopsychology
c. Physiological psychology
d. All of these areas are correct. (*)
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3. Neuroscience is the multidisciplinary study of the and its role in behavior:
a. Brain
b. Nervous system (*)
c. Mind
d. Human psyche
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4. The annual costs of brain disorders and addictions in the United States is an estimated:
a. 100 trillion dollars
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b. 500 billion dollars
c. 1 trillion dollars (*)
d. 5 trillion dollars
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5. Psychologists use the term behavior to refer to:
a. Overt acts
b. Learning
c. Emotions
d. All of the above (*)
6. Which of the following questions would a biopsychologist be least likely to study?
a. How does the brain’s activity result in consciousness? (*)
b. What changes occur in the nervous system when a person learns?
c. How do people in different cultures view mental illness?
d. What is the physiological explanation for depression?
7. If you were able to build a time machine, and wanted to travel back to observe the first
psychology laboratory, where would you go?
a. To Charles Darwin’s office in Germany
b. To Charles Darwin’s boat in England
c. To Wilhelm Wundt’s lab in Germany (*)
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, d. to Rene Descartes’ apothecary in France
8. The mind-brain question:
a. Is concerned with the nature of the mind and its relation to the brain (*)
b. Was originally posed by early neuroscientists and remains unsolved today
c. Usually involves a choice between the positions of psychology and philosophy
d. All of the other alternatives are correct.
9. The textbook author views the mind as a:
a. Spirit
b. Soul
c. Collection of things the brain does, such as planning and feeling
d. Concept (*)
10. Which of the following statements is most consistent with the materialistic monist view
of the mind-brain problem?
a. Both hemispheres of the brain work together.
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b. The brain and the mind are both physical. (*)
c. Everything is made of matter and energy.
d. The body is made of matter, whereas the mind is not.
11. Which of the following statements is most consistent with the dualism view of the mind-
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brain problem?
a. Both hemispheres of the brain work together.
b. The brain and the mind are both physical.
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c. Everything is made of matter and energy.
d. The body is made of matter, whereas the mind is not. (*)
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12. Which mind-brain view is most likely to be held by a neuroscientist?
a. Idealistic monism
b. Dualism
c. Interactionism
d. Monism (*)
13. If you say you are a dualist, you are saying you believe in:
a. The mind and the spirit
b. Only the nonmaterial
c. A mind that is separate from the brain (*)
d. The body and the brain
14. If you say you are a monist, you are saying you believe in:
a. Just the mind
b. Both the material and the nonmaterial
c. The brain and mind are composed of the same substance (*)
d. Just the spiritual
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Test Bank for Brain and Behavior An Introduction to Biological Psychology,4th Edition
Bob Garrett’s
JN
U
R
SE
TEST BANK
, Bob Garrett’s: Brain and Behavior An Introduction to Biological Psychology,4th Edition
Table of Content
CHAPTER 1. What Is Biopsychology?
PART I. Neural Foundations of Behavior: The Basic Equipment
CHAPTER 2. Communication Within the Nervous System
CHAPTER 3. The Organization and Functions of the Nervous System
CHAPTER 4. The Methods and Ethics of Research
JN
PART II. Motivation and Emotion: What Makes Us Go
CHAPTER 5. Drugs, Addiction, and Reward
CHAPTER 6. Motivation and the Regulation of Internal States
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CHAPTER 7. The Biology of Sex and Gender
CHAPTER 8. Emotion and Health
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PART III. Interacting With the World
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CHAPTER 9. Hearing and Language
CHAPTER 10. Vision and Visual Perception
CHAPTER 11. The Body Senses and Movement
PART IV. Complex Behavior
CHAPTER 12. Learning and Memory
CHAPTER 13. Intelligence and Cognitive Functioning
CHAPTER 14. Psychological Disorders
CHAPTER 15. Sleep and Consciousness
,Chapter 1
Multiple Choice (Correct answers delineated with *)
1. The decade of the 1990s was designated as the decade of:
a. The brain (*)
b. Behavior
c. Mind
d. Cognition
2. If someone is interested in the relationships between behavior and the body, what area of
science do they work in?
a. Psychobiology
b. Biopsychology
c. Physiological psychology
d. All of these areas are correct. (*)
JN
3. Neuroscience is the multidisciplinary study of the and its role in behavior:
a. Brain
b. Nervous system (*)
c. Mind
d. Human psyche
U
4. The annual costs of brain disorders and addictions in the United States is an estimated:
a. 100 trillion dollars
R
b. 500 billion dollars
c. 1 trillion dollars (*)
d. 5 trillion dollars
SE
5. Psychologists use the term behavior to refer to:
a. Overt acts
b. Learning
c. Emotions
d. All of the above (*)
6. Which of the following questions would a biopsychologist be least likely to study?
a. How does the brain’s activity result in consciousness? (*)
b. What changes occur in the nervous system when a person learns?
c. How do people in different cultures view mental illness?
d. What is the physiological explanation for depression?
7. If you were able to build a time machine, and wanted to travel back to observe the first
psychology laboratory, where would you go?
a. To Charles Darwin’s office in Germany
b. To Charles Darwin’s boat in England
c. To Wilhelm Wundt’s lab in Germany (*)
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, d. to Rene Descartes’ apothecary in France
8. The mind-brain question:
a. Is concerned with the nature of the mind and its relation to the brain (*)
b. Was originally posed by early neuroscientists and remains unsolved today
c. Usually involves a choice between the positions of psychology and philosophy
d. All of the other alternatives are correct.
9. The textbook author views the mind as a:
a. Spirit
b. Soul
c. Collection of things the brain does, such as planning and feeling
d. Concept (*)
10. Which of the following statements is most consistent with the materialistic monist view
of the mind-brain problem?
a. Both hemispheres of the brain work together.
JN
b. The brain and the mind are both physical. (*)
c. Everything is made of matter and energy.
d. The body is made of matter, whereas the mind is not.
11. Which of the following statements is most consistent with the dualism view of the mind-
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brain problem?
a. Both hemispheres of the brain work together.
b. The brain and the mind are both physical.
R
c. Everything is made of matter and energy.
d. The body is made of matter, whereas the mind is not. (*)
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12. Which mind-brain view is most likely to be held by a neuroscientist?
a. Idealistic monism
b. Dualism
c. Interactionism
d. Monism (*)
13. If you say you are a dualist, you are saying you believe in:
a. The mind and the spirit
b. Only the nonmaterial
c. A mind that is separate from the brain (*)
d. The body and the brain
14. If you say you are a monist, you are saying you believe in:
a. Just the mind
b. Both the material and the nonmaterial
c. The brain and mind are composed of the same substance (*)
d. Just the spiritual
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