TEST zBANK zPSYCHOLOGICAL zSCIENCE z7TH
zEDITION zBY zMICHAEL zS. zGAZZANIGA z| zComplete
zGuide zA+
Inclusive zof zChapters z1-
15 zMULTIPLE zCHOICE
CHAPTER z01: zThe zScience zof zPsychology
MULTIPLE z CHOICE
1. Which zof zthe zfollowing zis zthe zbest zdefinition zof zpsychological zscience?
A. the zstudy zof zthe zbrain zand zits
zfunc- ztion
B. the zstudy zof zthe zmind, zthe zbrain,
zand zthought zprocesses
C. the zstudy zof zthe zmind, zthe zbrain,
zand zbehavior
D. the zstudy zof zthe zmind, zthe
zpsyche, zand zbehavior
ANS: z C DIF: Easy REF: z 1.1 zWhat zIs zPsychological
zScience? zOBJ: z 1.1A NAT: zAPA zGoal z1, zKnowledge zBase zin zPsychology
MSC: zRemembering
2. Psychological zscience zis zthe zstudy zof:
A. the zmind. C. behavior.
B. the zbrain. D. all zof zthe zabove.
ANS: z D DIF: Easy REF: z 1.1 zWhat zIs zPsychological
zScience? zOBJ: z 1.1A NAT: zAPA zGoal z1, zKnowledge zBase zin zPsychology
MSC: zRemembering
3. Trying zto zunderstand zthe zrelationship zbetween zthe zactions zof zneurons
zand za zthought zis zan zexample zof zthe zconnection zbetween:
A. the zbrain zand C. genes zand
zthe zmind. zthe zmind.
B. nature zand znur- D. the zbrain zand
zture. zemotion.
ANS: z A DIF: Moderate REF: z 1.1 zWhat zIs zPsychological
zScience? zOBJ: z 1.1A NAT: zAPA zGoal z1, zKnowledge zBase zin zPsychology
MSC: zApplying
,4. Based zon zyour ztextbook‘s zdefinition zof zpsychology, zwhich zstatement
zbest zre- zflects zthe zrelationship zbetween zthe zmind zand zthe zbrain?
A. The zbrain zis zthe zsame zthing zas
zthe zmind.
B. The zbrain zinfluences zthe zmind.
C. The zbrain zis zunrelated zto zthe zmind.
D. The zbrain zreflects zthe zmind.
ANS: z B DIF: Moderate REF: z 1.1 zWhat zIs zPsychological
zScience? zOBJ: z 1.1A NAT: zAPA zGoal z1, zKnowledge zBase zin zPsychology
MSC: zApplying
5. Barry zand zCandace zare zdisagreeing. zBarry zstates zthat zpsychology zis zthe
zstudy zof zthe zmind. zCandace zbelieves zthat zpsychology zis zthe zscience zof
zbehavior. zGiven zyour zknowledge zof zpsychology, zhow zwould zyou zresolve
zthis zargument?
A. Barry zis zcorrect. zPsychology zonly
zstudies zthe zmind.
B. Candace zis zcorrect. zPsychology
zonly zstudies zbehavior.
C. Both zare zcorrect. zPsychology
zstudies zboth zthe zmind zand
zbehavior.
D. Both zare zincorrect. zPsychology
zonly zstudies zemotions.
ANS: z C DIF: Difficult REF: z 1.1 zWhat zIs zPsychological
zScience? zOBJ: z 1.1A NAT: zAPA zGoal z1, zKnowledge zBase zin zPsychology
MSC: zUnderstanding
6. Allanah zis za zpsychology zmajor. zWhich zof zthe zfollowing zbest zdescribes
zwhat zAl- zlanah zwill zlearn zabout?
A. the zstructure zand zfunction zof zthe
zbrain
B. mental zdisorders zand ztheir ztreat-
zments
C. feelings zand zother zsubjective zstates
D. the zmind, zthe zbrain, zand zbehavior
ANS: z D DIF: Easy REF: z 1.1 zWhat zIs zPsychological
zScience? zOBJ: z 1.1A NAT: zAPA zGoal z1, zKnowledge zBase zin zPsychology
MSC: zUnderstanding
7. For zmuch zof zits zhistory, zpsychologists zfocused zmostly zon:
A. the zbrain. C. behaviors.
B. disorders. D. the zmind.
, ANS: z C DIF: Moderate REF: z 1.1 zWhat zIs zPsychological
zScience? zOBJ: z 1.1A NAT: zAPA zGoal z1, zKnowledge zBase zin zPsychology
MSC: zRemembering