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WorksheetsPsych Unit 2 Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
______ is the fundamental element of the nervous system
a)
Dendrite
b)
Neuron
c)
Axon
d)
Neurotranmitters
2.
Messages travel in ___ form w/in the neuron & in ____ form b/w neurons.
a)
electrical/chemical
b)
electrical/chemical
c)
electrical/chemical
d)
electrical/chemical
3.
Depending on cultural influences, some people see a dog and some a leopard in the image b/c of
a)
bottom up processing
b)
top down processing
c)
perceputal sets
d)
feature analysis
4.
This division of the nervous system activates when we are in a "fight or flight" situation.
a)
Spinal Cord
b)
Parasympathetic
c)
Sympathetic
d)
Somatic
5.
In the peripheral nervous system, the _____ division works to keeps us alive w/o our awareness.
a)
Parasympathetic
b)
Somatic
c)
Sympathetic
d)
Autonomic
6.
The level of the brain that controls the most basic survival bodily functions like breathing.
a)
Neocortex
b)
Reptilian
c)
Limbic
d)
Cerebral Cortex
7.
The ___ hemisphere is more responsible for speaking and complex math.
a)
Left
b)
Right
c)
Front
d)
Back
8.
This part of the neocortex allows for reasoning and emotional control.
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Parietal Lobe
d)
Occipital Lobe
9.
This type of neuroplasticity occurs during our brain development.
a)
neuro pruning
b)
neuro shedding
c)
neuro flexing
d)
neuro bending
10.
This type of perception most likely evolved in humans as a survival technique.
a)
top down processing
b)
motion perception
c)
distance perception
d)
feature analysis
11.
A ___ would examine how diseases like Alzheimer's could be passed on genetically.
a)
humanist
b)
neuroscientist
c)
behaviorist
d)
cognitive psychologist
12.
Kate's past experience with the noise he heard told him a car was coming. She was using _____
a)
feature analysis
b)
top-down processing
c)
perceptual constancy
d)
bottom up processing
13.
Psychologists who accept the ___ perspective tend to look at the uniqueness of each individual.
a)
humanistic
b)
psychodynamic
c)
cognitive
d)
behaviorist
14.
This neurotransmitter stimulates the firing of neurons involved in muscle action.
a)
GABA
b)
Dopamine
c)
Endorphins
d)
Acetylcholine (Ach)
15.
Kim’s psychologist tells her she has complete control of her behavior. Her psychologist follows
a)
behavioral perspective.
b)
psychodynamic perspective.
c)
cognitive perspective.
d)
humanistic perspective.
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