, 1. Following4 4 damage4 4 to4 4 his4 4 frontal4 4 lobes,4 4 subject4 4 L.4 4 D.4 4 had4 4 lasti
ng4 4 impairment4 4 s4 4 in:
A) visual4 4 perception.
B) attention.
C) motor-skill4 4 acquisition.
D) balance.
2. Neuropsychology4 4 uses4 4 information4 4 from4 4 many4 4 disciplines.4 4 Which
4 4 discipli44ne4 4 is4 4 NOT4 4 one4 4 of4 4 those?
A) ethology
B) pharmacology
C) biophysics
D) mycology
3. Communication4 4 between4 4 cerebral4 4 hemispheres4 4 occurs4 4 via4 4 the:
A) somatic4 4 nerves.
B) lateral4 4 fissure.
C) arcuate4 4 fasciculus.
D) corpus4 4 callosum.
4. The4 4 folds4 4 or4 4 bumps4 4 characteristic4 4 of4 4 the4 4 cerebral4 4 cortex4 4 are4 4 ca
lled:
A) gyri.
B) sulci.
C) lobes.
D) nuclei.
5. The4 4 corpus4 4 callosum4 4 is4 4 the4 4 largest4 4 of4 4 the4 4 brain's:
A) subcortical4 4 nuclei.
B) commissures.
C) cortical4 4 lobes.
D) sensory4 4 nerves
6. The4 4 brain4 4 and4 4 spinal4 4 cord4 4 together4 4 make4 4 up4 4 the
nervous4 4 system.
A) autonomic
B) peripheral
C) central
D) somatic
7. Which4 4 of4 4 the4 4 following4 4 supported4 4 a4 4 cardiac4 4 hypothesis4 4 of4 4 behavi
or?
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,A) Plato
B) Galen
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, C) Aristotle
D) Hippocrates
8. Descartes4 4 was4 4 an4 4 articulate4 4 proponent4 4 of .
A) monism
B) dualism
C) the4 4 cardiac4 4 hypothesis
D) nonmaterialism
9. If4 4 a4 4 person4 4 believes4 4 that4 4 brain4 4 function4 4 is4 4 only4 4 the4 4 source4 4 of
4 4 some4 4 behavi44ors,4 4 it4 4 is4 4 accurate4 4 to4 4 refer4 4 to4 4 that4 4 person4
4 as4 4 a:
A) mentalist.
B) behaviorist.
C) materialist.
D) dualist.
10. With4 4 respect4 4 to4 4 the4 4 “mind–
brain”4 4 problem,4 4 followers4 4 of4 4 Wallace4 4 and4 4 Darwin4 4 would4 4 M
OST4 4 likely44consider4 4 themselves4 4 to4 4 be .
A) mentalists
B) materialists
C) dualists
D) agnostics
11. Two4 4 individuals4 4 developed4 4 similar4 4 theories4 4 of4 4 evolution4 4 at4 4 abou
t4 4 the4 4 same44time.4 4 Charles4 4 Darwin4 4 was4 4 one;4 4 the4 4 other4 4 was .
A) William4 4 Osler
B) Pierre4 4 Flourens
C) Pierre4 4 Marie
D) Alfred4 4 Wallace
12. Materialism4 4 is4 4 the4 4 philosophical4 4 position4 4 that4 4 all4 4 behavior4 4 can
4 4 be4 4 explai44ned4 4 by4 4 the:
A) workings4 4 of4 4 the4 4 physical4 4 nervous4 4 system4 4 and4 4 body4 4 alone.
B) interaction4 4 of4 4 the4 4 physical4 4 brain4 4 and4 4 nonphysical4 4 soul.
C) motivated4 4 pursuit4 4 of4 4 material4 4 well-being.
D) flow4 4 of4 4 cerebrospinal4 4 fluid4 4 between4 4 ventricles4 4 and4 4 muscles.
13. Darwin's4 4 principle4 4 that4 4 all4 4 animals'4 4 nervous4 4 systems4 4 evolved
4 4 from4 4 th44at4 4 of4 4 a4 4 common4 4 ancestor4 4 predicted4 4 that:
A) all4 4 living4 4 things4 4 can4 4 in4 4 theory4 4 be4 4 traced4 4 back4 4 to4 4 the4 4 same4 4 anci
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ng4 4 impairment4 4 s4 4 in:
A) visual4 4 perception.
B) attention.
C) motor-skill4 4 acquisition.
D) balance.
2. Neuropsychology4 4 uses4 4 information4 4 from4 4 many4 4 disciplines.4 4 Which
4 4 discipli44ne4 4 is4 4 NOT4 4 one4 4 of4 4 those?
A) ethology
B) pharmacology
C) biophysics
D) mycology
3. Communication4 4 between4 4 cerebral4 4 hemispheres4 4 occurs4 4 via4 4 the:
A) somatic4 4 nerves.
B) lateral4 4 fissure.
C) arcuate4 4 fasciculus.
D) corpus4 4 callosum.
4. The4 4 folds4 4 or4 4 bumps4 4 characteristic4 4 of4 4 the4 4 cerebral4 4 cortex4 4 are4 4 ca
lled:
A) gyri.
B) sulci.
C) lobes.
D) nuclei.
5. The4 4 corpus4 4 callosum4 4 is4 4 the4 4 largest4 4 of4 4 the4 4 brain's:
A) subcortical4 4 nuclei.
B) commissures.
C) cortical4 4 lobes.
D) sensory4 4 nerves
6. The4 4 brain4 4 and4 4 spinal4 4 cord4 4 together4 4 make4 4 up4 4 the
nervous4 4 system.
A) autonomic
B) peripheral
C) central
D) somatic
7. Which4 4 of4 4 the4 4 following4 4 supported4 4 a4 4 cardiac4 4 hypothesis4 4 of4 4 behavi
or?
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1
,A) Plato
B) Galen
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, C) Aristotle
D) Hippocrates
8. Descartes4 4 was4 4 an4 4 articulate4 4 proponent4 4 of .
A) monism
B) dualism
C) the4 4 cardiac4 4 hypothesis
D) nonmaterialism
9. If4 4 a4 4 person4 4 believes4 4 that4 4 brain4 4 function4 4 is4 4 only4 4 the4 4 source4 4 of
4 4 some4 4 behavi44ors,4 4 it4 4 is4 4 accurate4 4 to4 4 refer4 4 to4 4 that4 4 person4
4 as4 4 a:
A) mentalist.
B) behaviorist.
C) materialist.
D) dualist.
10. With4 4 respect4 4 to4 4 the4 4 “mind–
brain”4 4 problem,4 4 followers4 4 of4 4 Wallace4 4 and4 4 Darwin4 4 would4 4 M
OST4 4 likely44consider4 4 themselves4 4 to4 4 be .
A) mentalists
B) materialists
C) dualists
D) agnostics
11. Two4 4 individuals4 4 developed4 4 similar4 4 theories4 4 of4 4 evolution4 4 at4 4 abou
t4 4 the4 4 same44time.4 4 Charles4 4 Darwin4 4 was4 4 one;4 4 the4 4 other4 4 was .
A) William4 4 Osler
B) Pierre4 4 Flourens
C) Pierre4 4 Marie
D) Alfred4 4 Wallace
12. Materialism4 4 is4 4 the4 4 philosophical4 4 position4 4 that4 4 all4 4 behavior4 4 can
4 4 be4 4 explai44ned4 4 by4 4 the:
A) workings4 4 of4 4 the4 4 physical4 4 nervous4 4 system4 4 and4 4 body4 4 alone.
B) interaction4 4 of4 4 the4 4 physical4 4 brain4 4 and4 4 nonphysical4 4 soul.
C) motivated4 4 pursuit4 4 of4 4 material4 4 well-being.
D) flow4 4 of4 4 cerebrospinal4 4 fluid4 4 between4 4 ventricles4 4 and4 4 muscles.
13. Darwin's4 4 principle4 4 that4 4 all4 4 animals'4 4 nervous4 4 systems4 4 evolved
4 4 from4 4 th44at4 4 of4 4 a4 4 common4 4 ancestor4 4 predicted4 4 that:
A) all4 4 living4 4 things4 4 can4 4 in4 4 theory4 4 be4 4 traced4 4 back4 4 to4 4 the4 4 same4 4 anci
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