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Biological Psychology (14th Edition, James W. Kalat) Complete Test Bank with Questions and Answers | Newest 2025 Edition

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This document provides the complete test bank for Biological Psychology (14th Edition) by James W. Kalat, newest 2025 edition. It includes multiple-choice, true/false, and short-answer questions with verified answers for all chapters. Topics covered include the nervous system, neural communication, sensory systems, brain anatomy, neurotransmitters, motivation, emotion, learning, memory, and psychological disorders. An essential study resource for psychology, neuroscience, and biology students preparing for exams, quizzes, and assignments.

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TEST BANK #z




Biological Psychology
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by James W. Kalat.
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14th Edition
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FULL TEST BANK!!!
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,True / False

1. Dendrites contain the nuclei, ribosomes, mitochondria, and other structures found in most cells.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute
the nervous system.
TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System


2. Neurons receive information and transmit it to other cells.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute
the nervous system.
TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System


3. An afferent axon brings information into a structure.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute
the nervous system.
TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System


4. An efferent axon carries information away from a structure.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand

,REFERENCES: Neurons #zand #zGlia
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TOPICS: 1.1 #zThe #zCells #zof #zthe #zNervous #zSystem


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ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: #zUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons #zand #zGlia
LEARNING #zOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 #z- #zDescribe #zneurons #zand #zglia, #zthe #zcells #zthat
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6. Neurons #zare #zdistinguished #zfrom #zother #zcells #zby #ztheir #zshape.
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ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: #zUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons #zand #zGlia
LEARNING #zOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 #z- #zDescribe #zneurons #zand #zglia, #zthe #zcells #zthat
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TOPICS: 1.1 #zThe #zCells #zof #zthe #zNervous #zSystem


7. Glial #zcells #zserve #zmany #zfunctions.
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ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: #zUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons #zand #zGlia
LEARNING #zOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 #z- #zDescribe #zneurons #zand #zglia, #zthe #zcells #zthat
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TOPICS: 1.1 #zThe #zCells #zof #zthe #zNervous #zSystem


8. Glial #zcells #ztransmit #zinformation #zacross #zlong #zdistances.
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ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: #zUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons #zand #zGlia
LEARNING #zOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 #z- #zDescribe #zneurons #zand #zglia, #zthe #zcells #zthat

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9. Schwann #zcells #zbuild #zthe #zmyelin #zsheaths #zin #zthe #zperiphery #zof #zthe #zbody.
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ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: #zUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons #zand #zGlia
LEARNING #zOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 #z- #zDescribe #zneurons #zand #zglia, #zthe #zcells #zthat
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TOPICS: 1.1 #zThe #zCells #zof #zthe #zNervous #zSystem


10. The #zblood-brain #zbarrier #zis #zmade #zup #zof #zclosely #zpacked #zglial #zcells.
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ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: #zUnderstand
REFERENCES: The #zBlood-Brain #zBarrier
LEARNING #zOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.02 #z- #zSummarize #zhow #zthe #zblood–brain #zbarrier
#zrelates #zto #zprotection #zand #znutrition #zof #zneurons.

TOPICS: 1.1 #zThe #zCells #zof #zthe #zNervous #zSystem


11. The #zdifference #zin #zvoltage #zin #za #zresting #zneuron #zis #zcalled #zthe #zresting #zpotential.
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ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: #zUnderstand
REFERENCES: The #zResting #zPotential #zof #zthe #zNeuron
LEARNING #zOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.03 #z- #zExplain #zhow #zthe #zsodium–potassium #zpump #zand
#zthe #zproperties #zof #zthe #zmembrane #zlead #zto #zthe #zresting #zpotential #zof #za

#zneuron.

TOPICS: 1.2 #zThe #zNerve #zImpulse


12. Increasing #zthe #zelectrical #zgradient #zfor #zpotassium #zwill #zreduce #zthe #ztendency #zfor #zpotassium #zions #zto
#zexit #zthe #zneuron.

a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: #zAnalyze
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