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PSY 1010 - Test 2 Prep
PSY 1010 - Test 2 Prep
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1
What part of the brain is labelled as #5?
Thalamus
Brain Stem
Frontal Lobe
Cerebellum
2
Which photoreceptor has higher sensitivity to light?
amacrine cells
bipolar cells
rods
cones
3
What did the invisible gorilla video demonstrate?
the cocktail party effect
color processing
cortical magnification
inattentional blindness
4
What brain structure is indicated here?
Amygdala
Corpus Callosum
Homunculus
Hypothalamus
5
If you are listening to music, what part of your brain is active?
Parietal Lobe
Temporal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
6
These areas in the brain combine different types of information together.
Subcortical Areas
Association Areas
Medial Areas
Peripheral Nervous Areas
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Which methodology can be used to create temporary lesions on the brain?
TMS
MRI
fMRI
EEG
8
What part of the brain is labelled as #2?
Cerebellum
Temporal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
Parietal Lobe
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What is the major function of the limbic system structures?
visual processing
balance & posture
motor processing
emotional processing
10
What brain structure is the most important for creating memory?
Amygdala
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
Hippocampus
11
What is the correct hierarchy for sensory processing?
receptors > primary sensory cortex > secondary sensory cortex
primary sensory cortex > thalamus > association cortex
receptors > association cortex > thalamus
primary sensory cortex > secondary sensory cortex > receptors
12
What part of the brain is labelled as #3?
Temporal Lobe
Frontal Lobe
Occipital Lobe
Parietal Lobe
13
The occurrence of afterimages supports which theory of color vision?
trichromatic theory
opponent-processing theory
retinotopic theory
retinex theory
14
What is the minimal amount a stimulus needs to change in intensity for us to notice the change?
absolute threshold
just noticeable difference
transduction
signal detection theory
15
What parts of the brain are inhibited during REM sleep?
occipital and parietal lobes
amygdala and occipital lobe
pons and geniculate
frontal lobe and motor output
16
What do psychologists most liken consciousness to?
souls
memory
awareness
emotions
17
What is one of the functions of sleep?
allows neural receptors to re-sensitize
allows neurotransmitter levels to balance back to homeostasis
allows energy to be extracted from food and stored for the next day's use
all of the above
18
Which part of the brain is in charge of basic function for survival, like keeping our heart beating?
Pituitary Gland
Brain Stem
Amygdala
Cortex
19
Which methodology creates the most detailed images of the brain's structure?
fMRI - functional magnetic resonance imaging
TMS - transcranial magnetic stimulation
MRI - magnetic resonance imaging
EEG - electroencephalography
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Which methodology records the electrical output of the brain?
EEG
TMS
fMRI
MRI