NEUROPSYCHOLOGY 8TH EDITION KOLB
EXAM SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ parietal-occipital sulcus. Answer: distinguishes occipital lobe from
the parietal lobe
◉ ventral surface of the brain. Answer: occipital cortex extends forward
to merge with medial and ventral temporal cortices
◉ V4 and V8. Answer: color regions
◉ Brodmann. Answer: divided monkey cortex into three regions
◉ human maps. Answer: based on non-invasive imaging such as fMRI
◉ monkey maps. Answer: based on anatomy and connections
◉ Fred Previc. Answer: upper fields are more specialized for visual
search and recognition, the lower fields are more specialized for
visuomotor guidance
◉ upper fields. Answer: specialized for visual search and recognition
, ◉ lower fields. Answer: specialized for visuomotor guidance
◉ V1. Answer: complete laminar organization
◉ motion vs. recognition. Answer: vision evolved first for motion, not
for recognition
◉ simple organisms. Answer: can detect light
◉ vision acts to guide movement. Answer: most primitive form of
vision for care
◉ recognition. Answer: human vision can be understood without
reference to it
◉ system knowing what an object is. Answer: includes the flow of
visual information from area V1 to the temporal lobe in the ventral
stream
◉ system controlling the visual guidance of movements. Answer:
includes the flow of information from area V1 to the parietal lobe in the
dorsal stream