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EDUC1590M Midterm W21

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the part of the brain that controls things like breathing, swallowing and your heartbeat.

a)

Frontal Lobe

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Brain Stem

d)

Temporal Lobe

2.

True or False: Each of the 4 parts of the brain are responsible for something different.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or False: In class we learned that there are 6 parts of the brain.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

When you pick up something with your right hand, what side of the brain is being used?

(a)  

5.

When you high-five someone with your left hand, what side of the brain is being used?

(a)  

6.

The term for when part of your brain can take over or compensate for other parts of your brain is:

a)

Neurons

b)

Neuroplasticity

c)

Neurology

d)

Cerebellum

7.

What happens to your brain when you learn something?

a)

It melts

b)

It makes connections

c)

You get a headache

d)

It grows in size

8.

What is the strategy we learned about in class for learning new information that you are reading?

a)

Acronym

b)

Chunking

c)

Learning Potential

d)

SQ3R

9.

The important times in our development when our brain is ready for learning certain things is called:

a)

Sensitive Periods

b)

Neuroplasticity

c)

Declarative

d)

Working Memory

10.

Select all that apply: What happens if a child is not exposed to what it needs during development?

a)

Their brain won't develop properly

b)

They may have a harder time developing these skills later on

c)

Their brain will grow an unusual shape

d)

They will be fine

11.

What is the word for when we take in new information through our senses?

a)

Memory

b)

Learning

12.

What is the word for when we store and recall information?

a)

Learning

b)

Memory

13.

True or False: 99% of the things going through our senses are stored in our memory.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The type of memory that only can hold onto small pieces of information for a few seconds unless we do something with it is called:

a)

Long Term Memory

b)

Short Term Memory

c)

Working Memory

d)

Photographic Memory

15.

The type of memory that is described as being permanent and limitless is:

a)

Long Term Memory

b)

Short Term Memory

c)

Working Memory

d)

Photographic Memory

16.

The type of long term memory that remembers facts and experiences is called:

a)

Long Term Memory

b)

Declarative

c)

Procedural

d)

Rehearsal

17.

The type of long term memory that remembers how to do something is called:

a)

Long Term Memory

b)

Declarative

c)

Procedural

d)

Rehearsal

18.

Remembering your home address is an example of what type of long term memory:

a)

Declarative

b)

Procedural

19.

Remembering information for a test is what type of long term memory?

a)

Declarative

b)

Procedural

20.

Remembering how to brush your teeth is an example of what type of long term memory?

a)

Declarative

b)

Procedural

21.

True or False: Your working memory can focus on more than one thing at a time. Such as: remembering how to spell something and someone's phone number.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

At what age does your brain stop growing?

(a)  

23.

For your Intro to Health test this week, what study technique did you use to remember the 6 dimensions of wellness?

a)

Chunking

b)

Acronym

24.

True or False: Our memory isn't always reliable. Sometimes our brain can "fill in" the missing pieces of information in our memories.

a)

True

b)

False