Test Bank For Fundamentals of Human Neuropsychology 8th Edition ( Bryan Kolb, 2021) All Chapters 1-28| Latest Edition

, 1. Following damage to his frontal lobes, subject L. D. had lasting impairments in:
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A) visual perception.
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B) attention.
C) motor-skillacquisition. nx




D) balance.


2. Neuropsychologyuses information frommanydisciplines.Whichdiscipline is nx nx nx nx nx x
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NOT one of those?
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A) ethology
B) pharmacology
C) biophysics
D) mycology


3. Communication between cerebral hemispheres occurs via the: nx nx nx nx nx nx




A) somatic nerves. nx




B) lateral fissure.
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C) arcuate fasciculus. nx




D) corpus callosum. nx




4. The folds or bumps characteristic of the cerebral cortex are called:
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A) gyri.
B) sulci.
C) lobes.
D) nuclei.


5. The corpus callosum is the largest of the brain's:
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A) subcortical nuclei. nx




B) commissures.
C) cortical lobes. nx




D) sensory nerves nx




6. The brain and spinal cord together make up the
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A) autonomic
B) peripheral
C) central
D) somatic


7. Whichof the following supported a cardiac hypothesis of behavior?
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A) Plato
B) Galen



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,C) Aristotle
D) Hippocrates


8. Descartes was an articulate proponent of nx nx nx nx nx .
A) monism
B) dualism
C) the cardiac hypothesis
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D) nonmaterialism


9. If a person believes that brain function is only the source of some behaviors, it is
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accurate to refer to that person as a:
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A) mentalist.
B) behaviorist.
C) materialist.
D) dualist.


10. Withrespecttothe―mind–brain‖problem,followersofWallaceandDarwin
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would MOST likely consider themselves to be
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A) mentalists
B) materialists
C) dualists
D) agnostics


11. Twoindividualsdevelopedsimilartheories ofevolution atabout thesame time.
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Charles Darwin was one; the other was
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A) WilliamOsler nx




B) Pierre Flourens nx




C) Pierre Marie nx




D) AlfredWallace nx




12. Materialism is the philosophical position that all behavior can be explained by the: nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx




A) workings of the physical nervous system and body alone. nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx




B) interaction of the physical brain and nonphysical soul. nx nx nx nx nx nx nx




C) motivatedpursuit of material well-being. nx nx nx nx




D) flowof cerebrospinal fluid between ventricles and muscles.
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13. Darwin's principle that all animals' nervous systems evolved from that of a nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx




common ancestor predicted that:
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A) allliving things can in theory be traced back to the same ancient unknown ancestor.
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, B) over time, nervous systems have come to have increasingly more in common at the
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neural level.
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C) functionallydifferentstructures indifferent speciessharecommon ancestral genes and nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx




mechanisms.
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D) brain–behavior relationshipshaveremained largelyunchanged during the course of nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx




evolution.
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14. Although the phrenologists were misguided in many respects, Gall actually did nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx




report, more or less accurately, the first case of
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damage.
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A) cortical blindness nx




B) hysterical paralysis nx




C) loss of the ability to speak
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D) personalitychange nx




15. Earlysupport for lateralization and localization of function came from
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postmortem studies of:
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A) humans who had recovered function following stroke. nx nx nx nx nx nx




B) decorticate dogs trained on memory tasks. nx nx nx nx nx




C) regional differences in cell density. nx nx nx nx




D) humans with language disorders. nx nx nx




16. Although all of the individuals listed made contributions to our knowledge of the nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx nx




lateralization of language functions in the brain,
nx is generally credited with nx nx nx nx nx nx nx n x n x n x nx nx nx




the MOST important findings.
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A) Dax
B) Bouillaud
C) Marie
D) Broca


17. The hypothesis that the ability to speak depends on the left frontal lobe is an
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example of:
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A) antilocalizationism.
B) lateralization of function. nx nx




C) mentalism.
D) phrenology.


18. The cortical area MOST closely associated with speech comprehension is the
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lobe.
A) temporal
B) frontal



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