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Biological Studies Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rogers and Kesner (confused rats) can be used to answer which HL animal research question?

a)

Hormones and Pheromones

b)

Brain and Behaviour

c)

Genetics

2.

Weissman et al (depressed families) can be used to answer questions on which genetics topic?

a)

Genetic similarity

b)

Brain and Behaviour

c)

Genes and Behaviour

d)

Evolutionary

3.

Zhou's study on pheromones looked at how they might affect what process?

a)

Attraction

b)

Disgust

c)

Fear

d)

Contentment

4.

Select all three of the questions Maguire (taxi) can be used to answer.

a)

Neurotransmitters

b)

Techniques for studying the brain

c)

Localisation

d)

Neuroplasticity

5.

Sapolsky studied the effect of stress on baboons. Which HL Animal Research question can this study be used to answer?

a)

Genetics

b)

Brain and Behaviour

c)

Hormones and Pheromones

6.

Troster and Beatty studied which combo of brain chemicals?

a)

Acetylcholine and Adrenaline

b)

Scopolamine and Acetylcholine

c)

Acetylcholine and Serotonin

d)

Scopolamine and Epinephrine

7.

Newcomer studied the hormone closely related to stress. Name the hormone.

(a)  

8.

Caspi et al (long/short alleles) is a longitudinal study of depression covering what question topics?

a)

Hormones and Pheromones

b)

Neurotransmitters

c)

Evolutionary psychology

d)

Genetic similarity

9.

Wedekind (t-shirts) can be used in which two topics? Select both.

a)

Hormones

b)

Pheromones

c)

Evolutionary psychology

d)

Genetics

10.

Kendler et al (depression twins) can be used to answer questions about genes and behaviour AND genetic similarity. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Shmelkov studied genetics in animal models (rats). Select the gene they manipulated AND the behavioural disorder it was relevant to.

a)

SLITRK gene

b)

MAOA gene

c)

Depression

d)

OCD

12.

Select ALL of the topics that Draganski (juggling) can be used to answer.

a)

Neurotransmitters

b)

Techniques for studying the brain

c)

Neuroplasticity

d)

Learning and Cognition

13.

Select the UNTRUE statement about Meaney et al (stressed rats).

a)

Groomed rats are better swimmers.

b)

The release of stress hormones affected the rats' memories.

c)

Glucocorticoids were the stress hormones released.

d)

Rats that are groomed regulate stress better.

14.

HM Milner (Hippocampus) had which types of amnesia as a result of his accident?

a)

Infantile

b)

Anterograde

c)

Localisation

d)

Retrograde

15.

One example of a longitudinal study is...

a)

Draganski (juggling)

b)

Wedekind (t-shirts)

c)

Maguire (taxis)

d)

Weissman (depressed families)