Test Bank for Biopsychology 11th Edition by John Pinel and Ste
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BIOLOGY AS A NEUROSCIENCE: WHAT IS BIOPSYCHLOGY, ANYWA
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Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.)
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Question Remembermth UnderstandmthemC ApplymWhatmYoum
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1-4,m 6-10,m 13,m 15,m 16 5,m 11,m 12,m 14
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Essay 1
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Whatm Typesm ofm Researchm 33,m 34 22,m 26 32
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Cmharacterizem them Biopsych
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Essay 2,m 3
Multiple
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Essay 4,m 5
Multiple
Choice 50-54,m 56 55,m 57
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monductm Theirm Work? Fill-In 13-15
Essay 6
Multiple
58-65
ThinkingmCriticallymaboutm B mChoic
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Essay 7
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a. 0.3mkilogramsm(0.7mpounds).
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c. 1.0mkilogramsm(2.2mpounds).
d. 1.3mkilogramsm(2.9mpounds).
e. 2.3mkilogramsm(5.1mpounds).
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d. oligodendroglia.
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ven Barnes complete guide 2025
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, Chapterm1:mBiopsychologym asmamNeuroscience
CHAPTER 1 m
BIOLOGY AS A NEUROSCIENCE: WHAT IS BIOPSYCHLOGY, ANYWA
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Y
?
Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.)
m m m
Question Remembermth UnderstandmthemC ApplymWhatmYoum
Topic
mType emFacts oncepts Know
Multiple
1-4,m 6-10,m 13,m 15,m 16 5,m 11,m 12,m 14
Whatm Ism Biopsychology? mChoic
e
Fill-In 1-3
Essay 1
Multiple 17-21, m 23-25, m 27-31,
Whatm Typesm ofm Researchm 33,m 34 22,m 26 32
Choice
Cmharacterizem them Biopsych
Fill-In 4,m 6 5
olomgicalmApproach?
Essay 2,m 3
Multiple
35,m 36,m 39-41,m 43-49 37,m 38,m 42
WhatmAremthe Dvisionsm
dr mChoic
omfm Biopsychology? e
Fill-In 7-12
Essay 4,m 5
Multiple
Choice 50-54,m 56 55,m 57
HowmDomBiopsychologistsm C
monductm Theirm Work? Fill-In 13-15
Essay 6
Multiple
58-65
ThinkingmCriticallymaboutm B mChoic
imopsychologicalm Claims e
Fill-In 16-18
Essay 7
, Chapterm1:mBiopsychologym asmamNeuroscience
MULTIPLEmCHOICEmQUESTIONS
1. Themhumanmbrainmweighsm about
a. 0.3mkilogramsm(0.7mpounds).
b. 0.8mkilogramsm(1.8mpounds).
c. 1.0mkilogramsm(2.2mpounds).
d. 1.3mkilogramsm(2.9mpounds).
e. 2.3mkilogramsm(5.1mpounds).
Answer:mD
DifficultymLevel:mModeratem
Topic:mIntroduction
LearningmObjective:m1.1mDefinemandmdiscussmwhatmismmeantmbymbiopsychology.
mSkillmLevel:mRemembermthemFacts
APAmLearningmObjective:m1.1mDescribemkeymconcepts,mprinciples,mandmoverarchingmthemesminmpsyc
homlogy.
2. Themhumanmbrainmismcomposedmofmvariousmcells,mincludingmthosemspecializedmtomreceivem
anmdmtransmitmelectrochemicalmsignals,mwhichmaremknownmas
a. glialmcells.
b. axons.
c. neurons.
d. oligodendroglia.
e. sulci.
Answer:mC
DifficultymLevel:mEasymTopim
c:mIntroduction
LearningmObjective:m1.1mDefinemandmdiscussmwhatmismmeantmbymbiopsychology.
mSkillmLevel:mRemembermthemFacts
APAmLearningmObjective:m1.1mDescribemkeymconcepts,mprinciples,mandmoverarchingmthemesminmpsyc
homlogy.
, Chapterm1:mBiopsychologym asmamNeuroscience
3. Themscientificm studymofm themnervousm systemmism called
a. neuroscience.
b. psychology.
c. biopsychology.
d. neurochemistry.
e. neurophysiology.
Answer:mA
DifficultymLevel:mEasymTopim
c:mIntroduction
LearningmObjective:m1.1mDefinemandmdiscussmwhatmismmeantmbymbiopsychology.
mSkillmLevel:mRemembermthemFacts
APAmLearningmObjective:m1.1mDescribemkeymconcepts,mprinciples,mandmoverarchingmthemesminmpsyc
homlogy.
4. JimmiemG.,m“themmanmfrozenminmtime”mdescribedminmthemchaptermvignette,mhadmamse
vermemproblemmwithmhis
a. memory.
b. temperaturemregulation.
c. intellectualmfunctioning.
d. allocationmofmattention.
e. abilitymtomrecognizemfaces.
Answer:mA
DifficultymLevel:mEasymTopim
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homlogy.
