Biopsychology & Cognitive Psychology Handout Assessment

Biopsychology is the study of the relationship between the _______ and _______.

• brain, behavior

• heart, emotions

• lungs, respiration

• stomach, digestion

This field is also known as _______ neuroscience or _______ psychology.

• behavioral, biological

• cognitive, developmental

• clinical, social

• evolutionary, cultural

One famous case that influenced biopsychology is _______ _______ who survived a brain injury that changed his personality.

• Phineas Gage

• Sigmund Freud

• Ivan Pavlov

• Jean Piaget

Technologies like _______ and _______ help researchers study the brain.

• fMRI, EEG

• X-ray, Ultrasound

• CT scan, PET scan

• MRI, Sonogram

Biopsychology is influenced by the theory of _______ proposed by Charles Darwin.

• evolution

• relativity

• gravity

• conditioning

It focuses on how people perceive, remember, _______, and solve problems.

• think

• run

• eat

• sleep

The cognitive revolution began in the _______ as a reaction to behaviorism.

• 1950s

• 1920s

• 1970s

• 1980s

Part II: Cognitive Psychology 10. _______ _______ is considered one of the founding figures of cognitive psychology.

• Ulric Neisser

• B.F. Skinner

• Ivan Pavlov

• Sigmund Freud

This branch of psychology studies functions like _______, attention, language, and decision-making.

• memory

• digestion

• respiration

• photosynthesis

Cognitive psychology has practical applications in fields like _______ health and education.

• mental

• physical

• financial

• environmental