🧠Psychology MCQs
Psychology MCQs
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The capacity of one brain area to take over the functions of another damaged brain area is known as brain:
Atomography
Bhemispherectomy
Cphrenology
Dplasticity
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Which of the following is the correct sequence of structures through which information flows in a neuron?
Adendrites to cell body to synapse
Baxon to soma to dendrites
Cdendrites to soma to axon
Dglia to dendrites to axon
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The somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system comprise the:
Aperipheral nervous system
Bcentral nervous system
Cafferent nervous system
Dvascular nervous system
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MRI scans of schizophrenic patients have indicated that:
Aschizophrenic subjects have lower levels of catecholamines than nonschizophrenic subjects
Bschizophrenic subjects have higher levels of dopamine than nonschizophrenic subjects
Cschizophrenic subjects have higher levels of serotonin than nonschizphrenic subjects
Dschizophrenic subjects have larger ventricles than nonschizophrenic subjects
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Acetylcholine, epinephrine, dopamine, and histamine are:
Aprescription-only drugs
Bsynapses
Cneurotransmitters
Dbeta blockers
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Communication within a neuron is_______________, while communication between neurons is________________.
Achemical; electrical
Belectrical; mechanical
Celectrical; chemical
Dmechanical; electrical
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Which of the following is NOT a part of a neuron?
Aaxon
Baxon terminal
Csynapse
Dsoma
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Message are transmitted from your spinal cord to your heart muscles by the:
Alimbic system
Bparasympathetic nervous system.
Cautonomic nervous system
Dcentral nervous system
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if a professor accused you of cheating on a test your adrenal glands would probably release ________into your bloodstream.
Aepinephrine
Binsulin
Cserotonin
Dacetylcholine
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Destroying a piece of brain tissue to observe its effect on behavior is referred to as which of the following?
Atumor ligation
Blesioning
Celectrical stimulation
Dstereotaxic inversion