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Psychology Unit 3 Review

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10th - 12th Grade

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This psychology quiz covers fundamental concepts in biological psychology and consciousness studies, appropriate for grades 10-12. The questions assess students' understanding of the central nervous system, brain imaging techniques, sleep stages and disorders, drug classifications, the endocrine system, altered states of consciousness, and perception. Students need to demonstrate knowledge of neuroanatomy, distinguishing between brain structures and their functions, understanding sleep cycle stages including REM sleep, recognizing various sleep disorders like sleep apnea and insomnia, and comprehending how different drug classes affect the nervous system. The quiz also requires students to understand the endocrine system's role in hormone production, grasp concepts related to circadian rhythms and biological clocks, distinguish between subliminal messages and subliminal perception, and identify key psychological researchers and their contributions to the field. This quiz was created by a classroom teacher who designed it for students studying introductory psychology at the high school level. The assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a comprehensive unit review that reinforces critical vocabulary and concepts before a summative exam. Teachers can deploy this quiz as a formative assessment tool to identify knowledge gaps in students' understanding of biological bases of behavior and consciousness, or assign it as homework to promote independent review of material covered in class lectures and readings. The variety of question types makes it suitable for warm-up activities at the beginning of class periods or as practice sessions in small group settings. This assessment aligns with standards that emphasize understanding the biological bases of behavior, states of consciousness, and research methods in psychology, supporting student mastery of foundational concepts essential for advanced psychology coursework.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is considered the Central Nervous System?

Nerves branching out from the spinal cord
The brain and the spinal cord
The liver and the kidney
The circulatory system and adrenal glands

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is used to see which brain areas are being activated, while preforming tasks?

fMRI
PET
CAT
CT

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stage of sleep is considered to be the deepest sleep of all?

Stage 1 (I)
Stage 2(II)
Stage 3 (III)
Stage 4 (IV)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does R.E.M. stand for?

an awesome rock band
renal endocrine muscle
rapid eye movement
radio energy motion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a type of sleep disorder in which a person stops breathing, usually indicated by snoring?

hypnosis
narcolepsy
apnea
insomnia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following drug class creates sensory distortion?

Depressant
Stimulants
Barbiturates
Hallucinogens

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are produced in the endocrine glands and are distributed by the blood and other bodily fluids?

Barbituates
Metabolism
Hormones
Adrenaline

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