WorksheetsEdexcel GCSE Psychology - Simple Brain Recap
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A blind person may have experienced damage to her:
a)
visual cortex
b)
prefrontal area
c)
Broca's area
d)
auditory association area
2.
The four regions of the cerebral cortex are referred to as:
a)
lesions
b)
lobes
c)
pons
d)
corpus callosum
3.
If a head injury results in someone no longer being able to hear, which part of the brain may have been damaged?
a)
temporal lobe
b)
occipital lobe
c)
parietal lobe
d)
frontal lobe
4.
Area of the brain that gives us the opportunity to learn and store complex and abstract info.
a)
corpus callosum
b)
ventricles
c)
premotor area
d)
cerebral cortex
5.
This is the region of the brain responsible for critical thinking, decision making, and considering consequences.
a)
Limbic System
b)
Synapses
c)
Neurons
d)
Prefrontal Cortex
6.
Name the lobe that appears pink in this image.
a)
Frontal
b)
Parietal
c)
Temporal
d)
Occipital
7.
What is the main control center of the body that contains the brain and spinal cord?
a)
Peripheral nervous system
b)
Central nervous system
c)
Autonomic nervous system
d)
Somatic nervous system
8.
What is this?
a)
Cerebrum
b)
Cerebellum
c)
Brain Stem
d)
Diencephalon
9.
Controls hearing, and language comprehension
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Temporal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Parietal Lobe
10.
Makes decisions, plans, reasons, and carries out behaviors
a)
Frontal Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Occipital Lobe
d)
Temporal Lobe
11.
if you believe that intelligence can be developed to any level by anyone with sufficient effort under typical circumstances then you have a
a)
fixed mindset
b)
deluded mindset
c)
positive mindset
d)
Growth Mindset
12.
Without your ___________, you could not stand upright.
a)
Cerebellum
b)
Cortex
c)
Brain Stem
d)
Nose
13.
Identify the structure in green.
a)
parietal lobe
b)
frontal lobe
c)
occipital lobe
d)
temporal lobe
14.
What part of the brain is the prefrontal cortex located in and contains the control center for planning and thinking?
a)
Parietal Lobe
b)
Occipital Lobe
c)
Frontal Lobe
d)
Back Lobe
15.
What is a common effect of damage or trauma to the frontal lobe?
a)
Changes to personality, behavior, speech, and memory.
b)
Loss of motor skills.
c)
Lack of sleep.
d)
No effect due to trauma.
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