TEST BANK for
Biological Psychology 14th Edition
Latest Version 2025/2026 [A+] All
Chapters Fully Covered
by James Kalat (Author)
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Cellular Foundations of Behavior
Module 1.1: The Biological Approach to Behavior
Module 1.2: Neurons and Other Cells
Module 1.3: The Action Potential
Chapter 2: Synapses
Module 2.1: The Concept of the Synapse
Module 2.2: Chemical Events at the Synapse
Chapter 3: Anatomy and Research Methods
Module 3.1: Structure of the Vertebrate Nervous System
Module 3.2: The Cerebral Cortex
Module 3.3: Research Methods
Chapter 4: Genetics, Development, and Plasticity
Module 4.1: Genetics and Evolution of Behavior
Module 4.2: Development of the Brain
Module 4.3: Plasticity after Brain Damage
Chapter 5: Vision
Module 5.1: Visual Coding
Module 5.2: Visual Processing in the Brain
Module 5.3: Specialized Visual Processes
Chapter 6: Hearing, the Mechanical Senses, and the Chemical Senses
Module 6.1: Hearing
Module 6.2: The Mechanical Senses
Module 6.3: The Chemical Senses
Chapter 7: Movement
Module 7.1 The Control of Movement
Module 7.2 Brain Mechanisms of Movement
Module 7.3 Movement Disorders
Chapter 8: Wakefulness and Sleep
Module 8.1: Rhythms of Waking and Sleeping
Module 8.2: Stages of Sleep and Brain Mechanisms
Module 8.3: Why Sleep? Why REM? Why Dreams?
Chapter 9: Internal Regulation
Module 9.1: Temperature Regulation
Module 9.2: Thirst
Module 9.3: Hunger
Chapter 10: Reproductive Behaviors
Module 10.1: Sex and Hormones
Module 10.2: Variations in Sexual Behavior
Chapter 11: Emotional Behaviors
Module 11.1: What Is Emotion?
Module 11.2: Attack and Escape Behaviors
Module 11.3: Emotional Reactions to Stress
Chapter 12: Learning, Memory, and Intelligence
,Module 12.1: Memory and Memory Loss
Module 12.2 The Hippocampus and Other Brain Areas
Module 12.3 Cellular Mechanisms of Memory
Module 12.4 Intelligence
Chapter 13: Cognitive Functions
Module 13.1: Lateralization and Language
Module 13.2: Consciousness
Module 13.3: Making Decisions and Social Neuroscience
Chapter 14: Psychopathology
Module 14.1: Substance Abuse
Module 14.2: Mood Disorders
Module 14.3: Schizophrenia
Module 14.4: Autism Spectrum Disorders
, Biological Psychology, 14th Edition, James W. Kalat
Chapter 01
1. Dendrites Contain The Nuclei, Ribosomes, Mitochondria, And Other Structures Found In Most
Cells.
A. True
B. False
ANSWER; False
2. Neurons Receive Information And Transmit It To Other Cells.
A. True
B. False
ANSWER; True
3. Santiago Ramón Y Cajal Used Special Staining Techniques To Reveal That The Brain Is Composed
Of Individual Cells.
A. True
B. False
ANSWER; True
4. An Efferent Axon Carries Information Away From A Structure.
A. True
B. False
ANSWER; True
5. The Greater The Surface Area Of A Dendrite, The More Information It Can Receive From Other
Neurons.
A. True
B. False
Biological Psychology 14th Edition
Latest Version 2025/2026 [A+] All
Chapters Fully Covered
by James Kalat (Author)
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Cellular Foundations of Behavior
Module 1.1: The Biological Approach to Behavior
Module 1.2: Neurons and Other Cells
Module 1.3: The Action Potential
Chapter 2: Synapses
Module 2.1: The Concept of the Synapse
Module 2.2: Chemical Events at the Synapse
Chapter 3: Anatomy and Research Methods
Module 3.1: Structure of the Vertebrate Nervous System
Module 3.2: The Cerebral Cortex
Module 3.3: Research Methods
Chapter 4: Genetics, Development, and Plasticity
Module 4.1: Genetics and Evolution of Behavior
Module 4.2: Development of the Brain
Module 4.3: Plasticity after Brain Damage
Chapter 5: Vision
Module 5.1: Visual Coding
Module 5.2: Visual Processing in the Brain
Module 5.3: Specialized Visual Processes
Chapter 6: Hearing, the Mechanical Senses, and the Chemical Senses
Module 6.1: Hearing
Module 6.2: The Mechanical Senses
Module 6.3: The Chemical Senses
Chapter 7: Movement
Module 7.1 The Control of Movement
Module 7.2 Brain Mechanisms of Movement
Module 7.3 Movement Disorders
Chapter 8: Wakefulness and Sleep
Module 8.1: Rhythms of Waking and Sleeping
Module 8.2: Stages of Sleep and Brain Mechanisms
Module 8.3: Why Sleep? Why REM? Why Dreams?
Chapter 9: Internal Regulation
Module 9.1: Temperature Regulation
Module 9.2: Thirst
Module 9.3: Hunger
Chapter 10: Reproductive Behaviors
Module 10.1: Sex and Hormones
Module 10.2: Variations in Sexual Behavior
Chapter 11: Emotional Behaviors
Module 11.1: What Is Emotion?
Module 11.2: Attack and Escape Behaviors
Module 11.3: Emotional Reactions to Stress
Chapter 12: Learning, Memory, and Intelligence
,Module 12.1: Memory and Memory Loss
Module 12.2 The Hippocampus and Other Brain Areas
Module 12.3 Cellular Mechanisms of Memory
Module 12.4 Intelligence
Chapter 13: Cognitive Functions
Module 13.1: Lateralization and Language
Module 13.2: Consciousness
Module 13.3: Making Decisions and Social Neuroscience
Chapter 14: Psychopathology
Module 14.1: Substance Abuse
Module 14.2: Mood Disorders
Module 14.3: Schizophrenia
Module 14.4: Autism Spectrum Disorders
, Biological Psychology, 14th Edition, James W. Kalat
Chapter 01
1. Dendrites Contain The Nuclei, Ribosomes, Mitochondria, And Other Structures Found In Most
Cells.
A. True
B. False
ANSWER; False
2. Neurons Receive Information And Transmit It To Other Cells.
A. True
B. False
ANSWER; True
3. Santiago Ramón Y Cajal Used Special Staining Techniques To Reveal That The Brain Is Composed
Of Individual Cells.
A. True
B. False
ANSWER; True
4. An Efferent Axon Carries Information Away From A Structure.
A. True
B. False
ANSWER; True
5. The Greater The Surface Area Of A Dendrite, The More Information It Can Receive From Other
Neurons.
A. True
B. False
