
Understanding the Brain and Violent Behavior

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Biology, Science, Moral Science, Philosophy
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Jackson Turner
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technological advancement has significantly improved our understanding of the brain's role in violent behavior?
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for recognizing emotions such as fear in others?
Cerebellum
Hippocampus
Thalamus
Amygdala
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do malfunctioning amygdalas affect the behavior of violent individuals?
They become more empathetic.
They fail to recognize fear in others.
They recognize fear but lack concern.
They become more fearful themselves.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the orbital frontal cortex in decision-making?
It regulates sleep patterns.
It acts as a braking system for moral decisions.
It enhances memory retention.
It controls motor functions.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What might happen if the orbital frontal cortex is not functioning properly?
Enhanced problem-solving skills
Carrying out actions without considering consequences
Inability to perform basic tasks
Increased empathy towards others
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the interconnection between the amygdala and the frontal cortex?
It enhances physical strength.
It regulates hunger and thirst.
It influences the likelihood of committing crimes.
It improves language skills.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the anterior cingulate cortex play in decision-making?
It controls voluntary movements.
It serves as a jury for decision-making.
It acts as a memory storage center.
It regulates body temperature.
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