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AP Psych Unit 2 Review

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AP Psych Unit 2 Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following does a PET scan best allow researchers to examine?

The location of strokes

The size of the internal structures of the brain

The presence of tumors in the brain

Increased blood flow to various structures of the brain

The activity of various brain regions by monitoring glucose usage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Surgical stimulation of the somatosensory cortex might result in the false sensation of what?

Someone whispering your name

Flashes of colored light

Music

A bad odor

Someone tickling you

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Damage to the hippocampus would result in what?

Inability to regulate body temperature and hunger

Emotional outbursts

The false sensation of burning in parts of the body

Difficulty in creating new memories

Difficulties with balance and coordination

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which task might the right hemisphere of the brain be most active?

Solving a logic problem

Imagining what a dress would look like on a friend

Solving a mathematical equation

Reading

Making a brief oral presentation to a class

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Klüver and Bucy surgically lesioned the amygdala of a rhesus monkey's brain, what was the impact on

the monkey's behavior?

Lost its ability to coordinate movement

Became less aggressive

Sank into an irreversible coma

Lost its memory of where food was stored

Died because its heartbeat became irregular

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An individual experiences brain damage that results in an inability to make plans about the future. Which part

of the brain was probably damaged?

Parietal Lobe

Occipital Lobe

Frontal Lobe

Corpus Callosum

Temporal Lobe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the myelin sheath?

Speed up the transmission of information within a neuron

Increase the amount of neurotransmitter available in the synapse

Reduce the antagonistic effect of certain drugs

Make the transfer of information across a synapse more efficient

Establish a resting potential in the axon

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