🧠Psychology MCQs
Psychology MCQs
482 MCQs191
The occipital lobes are to___________as the temporal lobes are to_______________.
Aseeing; hearing
Bspeaking; hearing
Chearing; sensing movement
Dseeing; sensing touch
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The brainstem consists mainly of the:
Acerebellum and the cerebral cortex
Bcerebrum and the medulla
Cmedulla and the cerebellum
Dcerebral cortex and the medulla
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A person who had difficulty _____________ would be described as having aphasia.
Awalking
Bsmelling
Ceating
Dcommunicating
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Jeremy is sitting quietly when the muscles in his left leg begin to “twitch” this activation of movement in his voluntary muscles is most likely due to the release of the neurotransmitter:
Aepinephrine
Bdopamine
Cnorepinephrine
Dacetylcholine
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The cerebral cortex is composed of two sides or:
Apons
Bpositrons
Cconnector neurons
Dhemispheres
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The genome is the complete:
Acollection of sexual characteristics regulated by the X and Y chromosomes
Brange of traits that contribute to reproductive success
Cset of genetic material in an organism’s chromosomes
Dset of dominant traits received from either parent
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Which of the following body parts is associated with the greatest amount of brain tissue in the motor cortex?
Aarms
Blegs
Ctrunk
Dface
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In a recent car accident, Taimor sustained damage to his right cerebral hemisphere. This injury is most likely to reduce Tamior’s ability to:
Afacially express emotions
Bsolve arithmetic problems
Cunderstand simple verbal requests
Dprocess information in an orderly sequence
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Addictive drug cravings are likely to be associated with reward centers in the:
Athalamus
Bcerebellum
Cangular gyrus
Dlimbic system
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Hormones are the chemical messengers of the:
Areticular formation
Bautonomic nervous system
Cendocrine system
Dcerebral cortex