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Test Bank for Fundamentals of Human Neuropsychology, 8th Edition by Bryan Kolb and Ian Whishaw. Covers brain structure and function, neural organization, sensory and motor systems, learning and memory, language, emotion, cognition, neurological disorders, brain injury, and neuropsychological assessment. Useful for neuropsychology exam preparation, chapter review, and course study.

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B) lateral fissure.

C) arcuate fasciculus.

D) corpus callosum.



4. The folds or bumps characteristic of the cerebral cortex are called:

A) gyri.

B) sulci.

C) lobes.

D) nuclei.




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8. Descartes was an articulate proponent of .

A) monism

B) dualism

C) the cardiac hypothesis

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9. If a person believes that brain function is only the source of some behaviors, it is accurate to refer to
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A) mentalist.

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11. Two individuals developed similar theories of evolution at about the same time. Charles Darwin was
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B) Pierre Flourens

C) Pierre Marie

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

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

B) interaction of the physical brain and nonphysical soul.

C) motivated pursuit of material well-being.

D) flow of cerebrospinal fluid between ventricles and muscles.



13. Darwin's principle that all animals' nervous systems evolved from that of a common ancestor
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A) all living things can in theory be traced back to the same ancient unknown ancestor.

B) over time, nervous systems have come to have increasingly more in common at the neural level.

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