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Fundamentals Of Human Neuropsychology
By Bryan Kolb, Ian Whishaw
8th Edition
Page 1
,Table Of Contents
Part I: Background
Chapter 1: The Development Of Neuropsychology
Chapter 2: Research On The Origins Of The Human Brain And Behavior
Chapter 3: Nervous System Organization
Chapter 4: The Structure And Electrical Activity Of Neurons
Chapter 5: Communication Between Neurons
Chapter 6: The Influence Of Drugs And Hormones On Behavior
Chapter 7: Imaging The Brain’s Activity
Chapter 8: Organization Of The Sensory Systems
Chapter 9: Organization Of The Motor System
Part Ii: Cortical Function
Chapter 10: Principles Of Neocortical Function
Chapter 11: Cerebral Asymmetry
Chapter 12: Individual Differences In Cerebral Organization
Chapter 13: The Occipital Lobes And Networks
Chapter 14: The Parietal Lobes And Networks
Chapter 15: The Temporal Lobes And Networks
Chapter 16: The Frontal Lobes And Networks
Chapter 17: Cortical Networks And Disconnection Syndromes
Part Iii: Higher Functions
Chapter 18: Learning And Memory
Chapter 19: Language
Chapter 20: Emotion And The Social Brain
Chapter 21: Spatial Behavior
Chapter 22: Attention And Consciousness
Part Iv: Plasticity And Disorders
Chapter 23: Brain Development And Plasticity
Chapter 24: Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Chapter 25: Plasticity, Recovery, And Rehabilitation Of The Adult Brain
Chapter 26: Neurological Disorders
Chapter 27: Psychiatric And Related Disorders
Chapter 28: Neuropsychological Assessment
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, Chapter 1: The Development Of Neuropsychology
1. Following Damage To His Frontal Lobes, Subject L. D. Had Lasting Impairments
In:
A) Visual Perception.
B) Attention.
C) Motor-Skill Acquisition.
D) Balance.
2. Neuropsychology Uses Information From Many Disciplines. Which Discipline
Is Not One Of Those?
A) Ethology
B) Pharmacology
C) Biophysics
D) Mycology
3. Communication Between Cerebral Hemispheres Occurs Via The:
A) Somatic Nerves.
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.
5. The Corpus Callosum Is The Largest Of The
Brain's: A) Subcortical Nuclei.
B) Commissures.
C) Cortical Lobes.
D) Sensory Nerves
6. The Brain And Spinal Cord Together Make Up The Nervous System.
A) Autonomic
B) Peripheral
C) Central
D) Somatic
7. Which Of The Following Supported A Cardiac Hypothesis Of Behavior?
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, A) Plato
B) Galen
C) Aristotle
D) Hippocrates
8. Descartes Was An Articulate Proponent Of .
A) Monism
B) Dualism
C) The Cardiac Hypothesis
D) Nonmaterialism
9. If A Person Believes That Brain Function Is Only The Source Of Some
Behaviors, It Is Accurate To Refer To That Person As A: A) Mentalist.
B) Behaviorist.
C) Materialist.
D) Dualist.
10. With Respect To The “Mind–Brain” Problem, Followers Of Wallace And
Darwin Would Most Likely Consider Themselves To Be .
A) Mentalists
B) Materialists
C) Dualists
D) Agnostics
11. Two Individuals Developed Similar Theories Of Evolution At About The Same
Time. Charles Darwin Was One; The Other Was .
A) William Osler
B) Pierre Flourens
C) Pierre Marie
D) Alfred Wallace
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.
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Fundamentals Of Human Neuropsychology
By Bryan Kolb, Ian Whishaw
8th Edition
Page 1
,Table Of Contents
Part I: Background
Chapter 1: The Development Of Neuropsychology
Chapter 2: Research On The Origins Of The Human Brain And Behavior
Chapter 3: Nervous System Organization
Chapter 4: The Structure And Electrical Activity Of Neurons
Chapter 5: Communication Between Neurons
Chapter 6: The Influence Of Drugs And Hormones On Behavior
Chapter 7: Imaging The Brain’s Activity
Chapter 8: Organization Of The Sensory Systems
Chapter 9: Organization Of The Motor System
Part Ii: Cortical Function
Chapter 10: Principles Of Neocortical Function
Chapter 11: Cerebral Asymmetry
Chapter 12: Individual Differences In Cerebral Organization
Chapter 13: The Occipital Lobes And Networks
Chapter 14: The Parietal Lobes And Networks
Chapter 15: The Temporal Lobes And Networks
Chapter 16: The Frontal Lobes And Networks
Chapter 17: Cortical Networks And Disconnection Syndromes
Part Iii: Higher Functions
Chapter 18: Learning And Memory
Chapter 19: Language
Chapter 20: Emotion And The Social Brain
Chapter 21: Spatial Behavior
Chapter 22: Attention And Consciousness
Part Iv: Plasticity And Disorders
Chapter 23: Brain Development And Plasticity
Chapter 24: Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Chapter 25: Plasticity, Recovery, And Rehabilitation Of The Adult Brain
Chapter 26: Neurological Disorders
Chapter 27: Psychiatric And Related Disorders
Chapter 28: Neuropsychological Assessment
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, Chapter 1: The Development Of Neuropsychology
1. Following Damage To His Frontal Lobes, Subject L. D. Had Lasting Impairments
In:
A) Visual Perception.
B) Attention.
C) Motor-Skill Acquisition.
D) Balance.
2. Neuropsychology Uses Information From Many Disciplines. Which Discipline
Is Not One Of Those?
A) Ethology
B) Pharmacology
C) Biophysics
D) Mycology
3. Communication Between Cerebral Hemispheres Occurs Via The:
A) Somatic Nerves.
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.
5. The Corpus Callosum Is The Largest Of The
Brain's: A) Subcortical Nuclei.
B) Commissures.
C) Cortical Lobes.
D) Sensory Nerves
6. The Brain And Spinal Cord Together Make Up The Nervous System.
A) Autonomic
B) Peripheral
C) Central
D) Somatic
7. Which Of The Following Supported A Cardiac Hypothesis Of Behavior?
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, A) Plato
B) Galen
C) Aristotle
D) Hippocrates
8. Descartes Was An Articulate Proponent Of .
A) Monism
B) Dualism
C) The Cardiac Hypothesis
D) Nonmaterialism
9. If A Person Believes That Brain Function Is Only The Source Of Some
Behaviors, It Is Accurate To Refer To That Person As A: A) Mentalist.
B) Behaviorist.
C) Materialist.
D) Dualist.
10. With Respect To The “Mind–Brain” Problem, Followers Of Wallace And
Darwin Would Most Likely Consider Themselves To Be .
A) Mentalists
B) Materialists
C) Dualists
D) Agnostics
11. Two Individuals Developed Similar Theories Of Evolution At About The Same
Time. Charles Darwin Was One; The Other Was .
A) William Osler
B) Pierre Flourens
C) Pierre Marie
D) Alfred Wallace
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.
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