Exam 1 Brain Story MODs QUESTIONS
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Thembrainmbeginsmasmanmembryonicmstructuremcalledmthe:
a.mbrainmstem
b.mneocortex
c.mneuralmtube
d.mspinalmcordm-mans-Neuralmtube
Bainmdevelopmentalmstartsmshortlymaftermconception.mThembrainmismconsidere
dmmaturemaroundmthemagemof:
a.m6
b.m18
c.m25
d.m60m-mans-25
Differentmabilities,mandmtheirmunderlyingmneuralmcircuits,mdevelopminmambotto
m-
upmsequencemduringmsensitivemperiods.mPutmthemfollowingmabilitiesminmthem
correctmsequencemofmdevelopment:msensorymabilities,mmotormskills,mexecutive
mfunctionmskills,memotionalmskillsm-mans-1.msensorymabilities
2.mmotormskills
3.memotionalmskills
4.mexecutivemfunctionmskills
Ordermthemstagesmofmdevelopmentmfrommgreatestmplasticitymtomleastmplasticit
ym-mans-Earlymchildhood,mlatemchildhood,madolesence,madulthood
Themagematmwhichmbrainmhasmthemmostmconnectionsmbetweenmitsmneurons
mis:
a.m3
b.m6
c.m25
d.m50m-mans-3
, Howmdomexperiencesmshapemthemdevelopingmbrain?m-mans-
Theyminfluencemwhichmneuralmconnectionsmaremstrengthenedmandmwhichmare
mprunedmaway
Atmwhatmstagemofmdevelopmentmdomnegativemexperiencesminfluencemthemarc
hitecturemofmthemdevelopingmbrain?m-mans-Atmanymstagemofmdevelopment
Onemoutcomemofmaddictionminmfamilesmis:m-mans-
Parentsmwithoutmthemcapacitymtomparentminmhealthymwaysmleadsmtomthemin
tergenerationalmtransmissionmofmtoxicmstress
Whatmismthemdefiningmfeaturemofmanmaddictedmfamily?m-mans-
Amsystemmthatmismstructedmtomprotectmtehmaccictionminmthemfamilymbecaus
emdoingmanythingmelsembecomesmtoomthreatening
TmormF:
Parentsmofmanmaddictedmadolescentmwillmdevelopmtheirmownmaddictionmtomp
rotectmtheirmchildsmaddictionm-mans-False
Dr.mGoodwinemFishermstatesmthatmthemrecoverymprocessmcreatesmamconstan
tmtensionmwithinmfamilies.mWhatmdoesmshemsaymthismismlargelymduemto?m-
mans-
Themneedmtombreakmapartmthemcurrentmfamilymstructuremsomthatmeachmme
mbermcanmfocusmonmtheirmindividualmrecovery
Whymdidmmainstreammpsychiatrymcontinuemtomreject,mformmanymyears,mthem
notionmthatmgamblingmandmovereatingmcouldmbemaddictive?m-mans-
bcmtheymdomnotmhavemamprominentmphysicalmwithdrawalmsyndrome
Whichmqualitymdoesmfoodmhavemtomhaveminmordermformitmtompotentiallymad
dictive?
a.mitmneedsmtomtastemgood
b.mitmneedsmtomcontainmhigh-fructosemcornmsyrup
c.mitmneedsmtomcontainmfat
d.mallmofmthemabovem-mans-a.mitmneedsmtomtastemgood
Frommamneurobiologicalmperspective,mwhymarembehaviorsmlikemeatingmandms
exmpotentiallymaddictivemjustmasmdrugsmofmabusemarempotentiallymaddictive?
a.mbcmtheymcanmevokemamhighlymsensorialmexperience
b.mbcmtheirmoverusemcanmcausemfeelingsmofmshamemandmguilt
c.mbcmwemturnmtomthemmtomalleviatemstress
d.mbcmtheymproducemanmincreaseminmdopaminemlevelsminmthemrewardmsyst
emm-mans-
d.mbcmtheymproducemanmincreaseminmdopaminemlevelsminmthemrewardmsyst
em
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Thembrainmbeginsmasmanmembryonicmstructuremcalledmthe:
a.mbrainmstem
b.mneocortex
c.mneuralmtube
d.mspinalmcordm-mans-Neuralmtube
Bainmdevelopmentalmstartsmshortlymaftermconception.mThembrainmismconsidere
dmmaturemaroundmthemagemof:
a.m6
b.m18
c.m25
d.m60m-mans-25
Differentmabilities,mandmtheirmunderlyingmneuralmcircuits,mdevelopminmambotto
m-
upmsequencemduringmsensitivemperiods.mPutmthemfollowingmabilitiesminmthem
correctmsequencemofmdevelopment:msensorymabilities,mmotormskills,mexecutive
mfunctionmskills,memotionalmskillsm-mans-1.msensorymabilities
2.mmotormskills
3.memotionalmskills
4.mexecutivemfunctionmskills
Ordermthemstagesmofmdevelopmentmfrommgreatestmplasticitymtomleastmplasticit
ym-mans-Earlymchildhood,mlatemchildhood,madolesence,madulthood
Themagematmwhichmbrainmhasmthemmostmconnectionsmbetweenmitsmneurons
mis:
a.m3
b.m6
c.m25
d.m50m-mans-3
, Howmdomexperiencesmshapemthemdevelopingmbrain?m-mans-
Theyminfluencemwhichmneuralmconnectionsmaremstrengthenedmandmwhichmare
mprunedmaway
Atmwhatmstagemofmdevelopmentmdomnegativemexperiencesminfluencemthemarc
hitecturemofmthemdevelopingmbrain?m-mans-Atmanymstagemofmdevelopment
Onemoutcomemofmaddictionminmfamilesmis:m-mans-
Parentsmwithoutmthemcapacitymtomparentminmhealthymwaysmleadsmtomthemin
tergenerationalmtransmissionmofmtoxicmstress
Whatmismthemdefiningmfeaturemofmanmaddictedmfamily?m-mans-
Amsystemmthatmismstructedmtomprotectmtehmaccictionminmthemfamilymbecaus
emdoingmanythingmelsembecomesmtoomthreatening
TmormF:
Parentsmofmanmaddictedmadolescentmwillmdevelopmtheirmownmaddictionmtomp
rotectmtheirmchildsmaddictionm-mans-False
Dr.mGoodwinemFishermstatesmthatmthemrecoverymprocessmcreatesmamconstan
tmtensionmwithinmfamilies.mWhatmdoesmshemsaymthismismlargelymduemto?m-
mans-
Themneedmtombreakmapartmthemcurrentmfamilymstructuremsomthatmeachmme
mbermcanmfocusmonmtheirmindividualmrecovery
Whymdidmmainstreammpsychiatrymcontinuemtomreject,mformmanymyears,mthem
notionmthatmgamblingmandmovereatingmcouldmbemaddictive?m-mans-
bcmtheymdomnotmhavemamprominentmphysicalmwithdrawalmsyndrome
Whichmqualitymdoesmfoodmhavemtomhaveminmordermformitmtompotentiallymad
dictive?
a.mitmneedsmtomtastemgood
b.mitmneedsmtomcontainmhigh-fructosemcornmsyrup
c.mitmneedsmtomcontainmfat
d.mallmofmthemabovem-mans-a.mitmneedsmtomtastemgood
Frommamneurobiologicalmperspective,mwhymarembehaviorsmlikemeatingmandms
exmpotentiallymaddictivemjustmasmdrugsmofmabusemarempotentiallymaddictive?
a.mbcmtheymcanmevokemamhighlymsensorialmexperience
b.mbcmtheirmoverusemcanmcausemfeelingsmofmshamemandmguilt
c.mbcmwemturnmtomthemmtomalleviatemstress
d.mbcmtheymproducemanmincreaseminmdopaminemlevelsminmthemrewardmsyst
emm-mans-
d.mbcmtheymproducemanmincreaseminmdopaminemlevelsminmthemrewardmsyst
em
