PSYCH 202 PracticeTestQs_Exam4_Answers

Psych 202 Student Written Exam 4 Practice Questions Edited by Lauren Emotion, Learning, & Memory (Ch. 15, 17, 18) 1. Antisocial personality disorder is associated with _____________. a) a hyperactive amygdala b) lesions of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) c) reduced grey matter in the prefrontal cortex d) high levels of serotonin e) Kluver-Bucy syndrome 2. Which component of emotional response is NOT objective? a) Autonomic arousal b) Behavior/Action c) Motivation d) Feeling 3. The central nucleus of the amygdala (CAN) projects to all of the following EXCEPT: a) Periaqueductal Grey Area b) Hippocampus c) Lateral Hypothalamus d) Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis 4. Which of the following is NOT an innate response? a) Embarrassment b) Surprise c) Frustration d) None of the above. 5. Which of the following is NOT associated with impairment of the prefrontal cortex? a) Poor impulse control b) Excessive impulse control c) Aggression and violence d) Antisocial behavior 6. Correlational studies indicate that androgen levels are associated with which of the following in humans? a) Puberty b) Castration c) Androgen antagonists d) Anabolic steroids e) All of the above. 7. Which of the following regions projects to amygdala? a) Sensory cortices b) Hippocampus c) Thalamus d) All of the above. This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-15-2021 13:06:28 GMT -06:00 Psych 202 Student Written Exam 4 Practice Questions Edited by Lauren 8. Which theory of emotion is most recent? a) James-Lange b) Schacter c) Cannon-Bard d) Kluver-Bucy 9. Which of the following is a characteristic of Kluver-Bucy Syndrome? a) Decreased anxiety b) Tame behaviors c) Increased stress response d) All of the above. e) A&B only 10. What does prenatal androgen exposure do to neural circuits that control aggression? a) Creates them b) Organizes them c) Inhibits them d) All of the above e) None of the above. 11. Perceiving a stimulus first, and then experiencing feelings based on the autonomic response is an example of the _________ theory. a) James-Lange b) Cannon-Bard c) Schacter d) None of the above. 12.Which theory, related to feelings, was first supported by the evidence that higher damage to the spinal cord results in milder emotions? a) James-Lange b) Cannon-Bard c) Schacter d) Masters & Johnson 13. What are the three components of emotional (objective) response? a) Motivation, autonomic arousal, stimulus b) Motivation, autonomic arousal, behavioral/action c) Behavioral/action, stimulus, reaction d) Behavioral/action, cognition, autonomic arousal 14. Which theory of feelings claims that feelings arise at the same time and independent of the physiological response to a stimulus? a) James-Lange b) Cannon-Bard c) Schacter d) They all claim this. This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-15-2021 13:06:28 GMT -06:00 Psych 202 Student Written Exam 4 Practice Questions Edited by Lauren 15. The central nucleus of the amygdala (CNA) is most important for which of the following? a) Aggression b) Release of stress hormones c) Fear conditioning d) Impulse control 16. What are the results of the Kluver-Bucy syndrome in animals? a) Tameness b) Fewer stress hormones c) Decreased anxiety d) Less stress-induced illness e) All of the above. 17. In operant conditioning, one learns to respond to which of the following? a) Unconditioned stimulus (US) b) Conditioned stimulus (CS) c) Discriminative stimulus (DS) d) Unconditioned response (UR) 18. Which of the following is NOT a component of the emotional (objective) response? a) Autonomic arousal b) Behavior/action c) Parasympathetic response d) Motivation 19. CaMK enzymes are involved with: a) synaptogenesis b) the release of nitric oxide c) rehearsal of episodic memories d) the addition of new AMPA receptors e) All of the above. 20. Spatial memory is most reliant on which region of the brain? a) Nucleus Accumbens b) Hippocampus c) Amygdala d) Basal Ganglia e) Prefrontal cortex 21. The influx of which ion can ultimately cause increased glutamate release from the pre-synaptic membrane? a) Na+ b) Ca+ c) K+ d) ClThis study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-15-2021 13:06:28 GMT -06:00 Psych 202 Student Written Exam 4 Practice Questions Edited by Lauren 22. What type of memory is associated with the basal ganglia? a) Episodic b) Semantic c) Procedural d) Associative 23. Which synaptic modification will support LTP? a) Addition of receptors b) Addition of synapses c) Increased glutamate release d) All of the above e) None of the above 24. Which is NOT a type of relational learning? a) Episodic b) Observational c) Procedural d) Spatial 25. What needs to occur for an NMDA receptor to let Ca+ pass into the cell? a) glutamate binding to the NMDA receptor b) depolarization inside the cell c) departure of the Mg+ ion from the receptor d) All of the above e) A & B only. 26. In Korsakoff’s syndrome, amnesia results from damage to which of the following? a) Mammilary bodies b) Hippocampus c) LTP mechanisms d) Amygdala 27. Which synaptic modifications is NOT typical of LTP? a) addition of AMPA receptors b) addition of NMDA receptors c) synaptogenesis d) increased glutamate release 28. Which of the following is an example of non-declarative memory? a) Perceptual b) Procedural c) Episodic d) Semantic e) Both A&B. This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-15-2021 13:06:28 GMT -06:00 Psych 202 Student Written Exam 4 Practice Questions Edited by Lauren 29. The hippocampal formation is composed of what? a) Dentate Gyrus, CA 1-3, subiculum b) Dentate Gyrus, CA 4-5 c) Dentate Gyrus, Entorhinal cortex d) Entorhinal Cortex, CA 1-3, Subiculum 30. Which of the following is accurate about LTP and synaptic plasticity? a) LTP is the cellular change; synaptic plasticity is the increase in signal strength b) LTP is the increase in signal strength; synaptic plasticity is the cellular change c) LTP occurs via synaptic plasticity d) Both B and C e) None of the above. 31. If you remember your 16th birthday party, you are using _____ memory, which is ____. a) episodic; declarative b) semantic; declarative c) episodic; non-declarative d) perceptual; non-declarative 32. Which brain hemisphere is particularly critical in expression and perception of emotion? a) Right b) Left c) Both d) Neither; opposite hemispheres regulate expression and perception. 33. The body produces which of the following when stimulating the immune system? a) Phagocytes b) B-lymphocytes c) T-lymphocytes d) Helper T-cells e) All of the above. 34. Which of the following are NOT needed for NMDA to open/activate? a) depolarization b) GABA c) Glutamate d) Mg+ departure e) None of the above. 35. Which order is correct for stimulus processing for the behavioral emotional response? a) sensory organ, thalamus, amygdala, central gray b) sensory organ, thalamus, amygdala, lateral hypothalamus c) sensory organ, amygdala, thalamus, central gray d) sensory organ, amygdala, thalamus, lateral hypothalamus This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-15-2021 13:06:28 GMT -06:00 Psych 202 Student Written Exam 4 Practice Questions Edited by Lauren 36. _______ is the inability to form new relational memories, and _____ is the loss of previously formed declarative memories. a) Retrograde amnesia; Anterograde amnesia b) Anterograde amnesia; Retrograde amnesia c) Alzheimer’s Disease; Korsakoff’s Syndrome d) Korsakoff’s Syndrome; Alzheimer’s Disease 37. Place cells are located in the ______________. a) Basal Ganglia b) Cerebellum c) Hippocampus d) Hypothalamus 38. All of the following are non-declarative EXCEPT: a) Perceptual b) Procedural c) Semantic d) Associative (e.g. Stimulus-response) 39. Reciting facts and dates is which type of memory? a) Episodic b) Semantic c) Perceptual d) Procedural 40. Which of the following is true about the hippocampus? a) HP is the location of long-term memory storage. b) HP is the location of short-term memory storage. c) HP is necessary for the consolidation of long-term memories. d) All of the above. 41. What is the correct order of events leading to LTP? a) AMPA active, Na+ in, Mg+ out, Ca+ in b) AMPA active, Ca+ in, Mg+ out, Na+ in c) Mg+ out, Na+ in, Ca+ in, AMPA active d) Ca+ in, AMPA active, Na+ in, Mg+ out 42. Which type of memory includes episodic and semantic memories? a) Declarative b) Non-declarative c) Perceptual d) Procedural 43. What role does Nitric Oxide (NO) play in LTP? a) Post-synaptic depolarization b) Increase in pre-synaptic glutamate release c) Activation of more AMPA receptors d) Synaptogenesis This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-15-2021 13:06:28 GMT -06:00 Psych 202 Student Written Exam 4 Practice Questions Edited by Lauren 44. Where does the ventral tegmental area (VTA) project dopamine to? a) Amygdala b) Nucleus Accumbens c) Hippocampus d) All of the above. 45. Which of the following are involved in increasing the amount glutamate from the pre-synaptic neuron? a) K+ influx b) CaMK activation c) protein synthesis d) NO release 46. Which of the following regions are involved in procedural memory? a) Hippocampus b) Amygdala c) Basal ganglia & transcortical projection d) Ventral tegmental area (VTA) 47. Which of these is NOT part of the mechanism of adding new receptors? a) Ca+ activates CaMK b) CaMK binds to intracellular portion of an NMDA receptor c) linking proteins bind to CaMK d) new NMDA receptors bind to the linking proteins 48. Which part of the brain is involved in perceptual memory? a) Basal ganglia b) Nucleus Accumbens c) Sensory association cortices d) Cerebellum e) Hypothalamus 49. The lack of which receptor type prevents the establishment of LTP in the hippocampus and impairs spatial task learning? a) 5-HT receptors b) NMDA receptors c) GABA receptors d) DA receptors 50. Which of the following is NOT a result of Ca+ influx during LTP creation? a) increased pre-synaptic AMPA receptors b) increased pre-synaptic glutamate release c) synaptogenesis d) activation of post-synaptic CaMK This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on 12-15-2021 13:06:28 GMT -06:00 Psych 202 Student Written Exam 4 Practice Questions Edited by Lauren Other questions (can use these for the discussion board): 1. What is the James-Lange theory of emotion? 2. Why is the left side of the face slightly more expressive than the right? 3. What is the difference between the dorsal PAG and the ventral PAG? 4. What are low 5-HT levels correlated with? 5. What’s the difference between emotions and feelings? 6. What happens if the amygdala is damaged in animals and humans? 7. Which three brain regions do the central nucleus of the amygdala (CNA) project to and what response does each region elicit? 8. Describe the three theories of emotional response. 9. Which three regions project to the amygdala (as we learned in the fear circuit)? 10. Damage to the orbitofrontal cortex results in what? 11. What is the stress hormone that’s associated with General Adaptation Syndrome? 12. Damage to what portion of the brain results in: (1) lack of emotional regulation, (2) impaired planning, (3) impaired social responses, and (4) impulsivity, aggression, and violence? Note similarity between #s 10 and 12 – probably only one of these two should be used on the discussion board.. 13. What is the overall result of LTP? 14. What is associative LTP? 15. How does calcium lead to LTP (what overal