AP Psych DCA02

What is alcohol classified as?

• Depressant

• stimulant

• hallucinogen

Which part of the brain controls heart rate, blood flow, respiratory movement and cranial nerves?

• suprachiasmatic nucleus

• cerebellum

• limbic system

• medulla

What is the name given to our bodies clock that sets our biological rhythm?

• biofeedback rhythm

• neural rhythm

• circadian rhythm

• consciousness

If i have issues producing and understanding speech I am likely to have damage to which area of my brain?

• basal ganglia

• Wernicke's Area

• Temporal Lobe

• Broca's Area

Which brain scan uses glucose?

• CT

• EEG

• MRI

• PET

Part of the brain that is likely to be damaged if you have amnesia?

• hippocampus

• hypothalamus

• medulla

• reticular formation

Which of these sequences is correct in transmitting a stimulus to the brain?

• Receptors, afferent neurons, interneurons, efferent neurons, effectors

• Receptors, efferent neurons, interneurons, afferent neurons, effectors

• Interneurons, effectors, receptors, afferent neurons, efferent neurons

• Effectors, interneurons, receptors, afferent neurons, efferent neurons

If I need to continue to consume more of a substance to get the same feeling I am experiencing?

• withdrawal

• learning

• tolerance

• delirium

Which part of the brain controls motor coordination?

• temporal lobe

• Wernicke's area

• cerebellum

• thalamus

The process of enhancing an organisms traits to ensure adaptation is called?

• habituation

• accommodation

• eugenics

• natural selection