Question 4 options Answer
A) Broca's Area
B) Wernicke's Area
C) Fusiform gyrus
What brain area is related to prosopagnosia? D) Amygdala C
A) emotional memory involves the amygdala, but not the
hippocampus.
B) implicit memory involves the amygdala but not the hippocampus
C) emotional memory involves the hippocampus, but not the
What sets emotional memory proccesing appart from implicit memory amygdala
proccesing? D) emotional memory involves the amygdala and the hippocampus D
a) Midbrain
b) Forebrain
Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling vital functions and is c) Hindbrain
believed to have evolved first? d) Cerebellum C
a) Thalamus and hypothalamus; motor control
b) Colliculi, tegmentum, and cerebral peduncles; vision, hearing, and
motor function
What are the major components of the midbrain, and what functions are c) Cerebral hemispheres and limbic system; cognitive processing
associated with this region? d) Brain stem and spinal cord; temperature regulation B
a) Spinal cord
b) Brain stem
c) Cerebellum
Among the following, which is part of the forebrain? d) Thalamus D
a) It indicates that some functions can never be rehabilitated.
b) It suggests that lost functions can sometimes be compensated by
other brain areas.
c) It explains how brain functions are evenly distributed across all
brain regions.
How does the concept of "distribution of function" relate to brain d) It shows that higher brain regions are more likely to compensate for
rehabilitation? lost functions. B
a) From higher brain regions to lower brain regions
b) In a random order across brain regions
According to the hierarchical organization of the brain, how do brain c) From the left hemisphere to the right hemisphere
processes typically proceed? d) From lower brain regions to higher brain regions D
a) The disintegration of neural pathways
b) The breakdown of the blood-brain barrier
c) The loss of function in higher brain regions
In the context of brain function, what does "dissolution" refer to? d) The reduction of cognitive flexibility C
, a) Sigmund Freud
b) Carl Rogers
c) Donald Hebb
Who is often referred to as the "father of neuropsychology"? d) Ivan Pavlov C
a) Neural pathways weaken with disuse.
b) Neural pathways develop based on experiences and strengthen
with use.
c) Neural pathways are genetically predetermined.
What is the central idea behind Hebbian theory? d) Neural pathways are unrelated to behavior. B
a) Damaged axons
b) Cumulative brain lesions
c) Immune cell attack on myelin
What is the primary cause of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)? d) Excessive dopamine production C
a) It affects only one specific area of the brain.
b) It always presents with the same set of symptoms.
c) Patients have different symptoms and experiences.
Why is it challenging to diagnose MS? d) It primarily affects the spinal cord. C
a) Relapsing-remitting
b) Primary progressive
Which type of MS is characterized by symptoms progressively worsening c) Progressive relapsing
with no remission? d) Secondary progressive B
a) It acts as a lubricant.
b) It stores neurotransmitters.
c) It increases axon density.
What role does the myelin sheath play in the nervous system? d) It insulates and speeds up signal transmission. D
a) Axon
b) Dendrites
c) Soma (cell body)
Which part of the neuron is often referred to as "gray matter"? d) Myelin sheath C
a) Neurotransmission
b) Epigenetic changes
What is the term for the structural reorganization of the brain after c) Synaptic pruning
learning or injury? d) Neuroplasticity D
a) Homologous area adaptation
b) Cross-modal reassignment
Which mechanism of plasticity involves the loss of one sensory or c) Map expansion
cognitive process enhancing the remaining senses or processes? d) Compensatory masquerade B
A) Broca's Area
B) Wernicke's Area
C) Fusiform gyrus
What brain area is related to prosopagnosia? D) Amygdala C
A) emotional memory involves the amygdala, but not the
hippocampus.
B) implicit memory involves the amygdala but not the hippocampus
C) emotional memory involves the hippocampus, but not the
What sets emotional memory proccesing appart from implicit memory amygdala
proccesing? D) emotional memory involves the amygdala and the hippocampus D
a) Midbrain
b) Forebrain
Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling vital functions and is c) Hindbrain
believed to have evolved first? d) Cerebellum C
a) Thalamus and hypothalamus; motor control
b) Colliculi, tegmentum, and cerebral peduncles; vision, hearing, and
motor function
What are the major components of the midbrain, and what functions are c) Cerebral hemispheres and limbic system; cognitive processing
associated with this region? d) Brain stem and spinal cord; temperature regulation B
a) Spinal cord
b) Brain stem
c) Cerebellum
Among the following, which is part of the forebrain? d) Thalamus D
a) It indicates that some functions can never be rehabilitated.
b) It suggests that lost functions can sometimes be compensated by
other brain areas.
c) It explains how brain functions are evenly distributed across all
brain regions.
How does the concept of "distribution of function" relate to brain d) It shows that higher brain regions are more likely to compensate for
rehabilitation? lost functions. B
a) From higher brain regions to lower brain regions
b) In a random order across brain regions
According to the hierarchical organization of the brain, how do brain c) From the left hemisphere to the right hemisphere
processes typically proceed? d) From lower brain regions to higher brain regions D
a) The disintegration of neural pathways
b) The breakdown of the blood-brain barrier
c) The loss of function in higher brain regions
In the context of brain function, what does "dissolution" refer to? d) The reduction of cognitive flexibility C
, a) Sigmund Freud
b) Carl Rogers
c) Donald Hebb
Who is often referred to as the "father of neuropsychology"? d) Ivan Pavlov C
a) Neural pathways weaken with disuse.
b) Neural pathways develop based on experiences and strengthen
with use.
c) Neural pathways are genetically predetermined.
What is the central idea behind Hebbian theory? d) Neural pathways are unrelated to behavior. B
a) Damaged axons
b) Cumulative brain lesions
c) Immune cell attack on myelin
What is the primary cause of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)? d) Excessive dopamine production C
a) It affects only one specific area of the brain.
b) It always presents with the same set of symptoms.
c) Patients have different symptoms and experiences.
Why is it challenging to diagnose MS? d) It primarily affects the spinal cord. C
a) Relapsing-remitting
b) Primary progressive
Which type of MS is characterized by symptoms progressively worsening c) Progressive relapsing
with no remission? d) Secondary progressive B
a) It acts as a lubricant.
b) It stores neurotransmitters.
c) It increases axon density.
What role does the myelin sheath play in the nervous system? d) It insulates and speeds up signal transmission. D
a) Axon
b) Dendrites
c) Soma (cell body)
Which part of the neuron is often referred to as "gray matter"? d) Myelin sheath C
a) Neurotransmission
b) Epigenetic changes
What is the term for the structural reorganization of the brain after c) Synaptic pruning
learning or injury? d) Neuroplasticity D
a) Homologous area adaptation
b) Cross-modal reassignment
Which mechanism of plasticity involves the loss of one sensory or c) Map expansion
cognitive process enhancing the remaining senses or processes? d) Compensatory masquerade B
