TestbBank
TablebofbContent
CHAPTERb1.bWhatbIsbBiopsychology?
PARTbI.bNeuralbFoundationsbofbBehavior:bThebBasicbEquipmentb
CHAPTERb2.bCommunicationbWithinbthebNervousbSystembCHAPTE
Rb3.bThebOrganizationbandbFunctionsbofbthebNervousbSystembCHAPTE
Rb4.bThebMethodsbandbEthicsbofbResearch
PARTbII.bMotivationbandbEmotion:bWhatbMakesbUsbGo
CHAPTERb5.bDrugs,bAddiction,bandbReward
CHAPTERb6.bMotivationbandbthebRegulationbofbInternalbStatesb
CHAPTERb7.bThebBiologybofbSexbandbGender
CHAPTERb8.bEmotionbandbHealth
PARTbIII.bInteractingbWithbthebWorldbCHAP
TERb9.bHearingbandbLanguagebCHAPTERb10.bV
isionbandbVisualbPerceptionbCHAPTERb11.bTheb
BodybSensesbandbMovement
PARTbIV.bComplexbBehavior
CHAPTERb12.bLearningbandbMemory
CHAPTERb13.bIntelligencebandbCognitivebFunctioningb
CHAPTERb14.bPsychologicalbDisorders
CHAPTERb15.bSleepbandbConsciousness
,Chapterb1
MultiplebChoiceb(Correctbanswersbdelineatedbwithb*)
1. Thebdecadebofbtheb1990sbwasbdesignatedbasbthebdecadebof:
a. Thebbrainb(*)
b. Behavior
c. Mind
d. Cognition
2. Ifbsomeonebisbinterestedbinbthebrelationshipsbbetweenbbehaviorbandbthebbody,bwhatbareabofbs
ciencebdobtheybworkbin?
a. Psychobiology
b. Biopsychology
c. Physiologicalbpsychology
d. Allbofbthesebareasbarebcorrect.b(*)
3. Neurosciencebisbthebmultidisciplinarybstudybofbthe andbitsbrolebinbbehavior:
a. Brain
b. Nervousbsystemb(*)
c. Mind
d. Humanbpsyche
4. ThebannualbcostsbofbbrainbdisordersbandbaddictionsbinbthebUnitedbStatesbisbanbestimated:
a. 100btrillionbdollars
b. 500bbillionbdollars
c. 1btrillionbdollarsb(*)
d. 5btrillionbdollars
5. Psychologistsbusebthebtermbbehaviorbtobreferbto:
a. Overtbacts
b. Learning
c. Emotions
d. Allbofbthebaboveb(*)
6. Whichbofbthebfollowingbquestionsbwouldbabbiopsychologistbbebleastblikelybtobstudy?
a. Howbdoesbthebbrain’sbactivitybresultbinbconsciousness?b(*)
b. Whatbchangesboccurbinbthebnervousbsystembwhenbabpersonblearns?
c. Howbdobpeoplebinbdifferentbculturesbviewbmentalbillness?
d. Whatbisbthebphysiologicalbexplanationbforbdepression?
7. Ifbyoubwerebablebtobbuildbabtimebmachine,bandbwantedbtobtravelbbackbtobobservebthebfirstbp
sychologyblaboratory,bwherebwouldbyoubgo?
a. TobCharlesbDarwin’sbofficebinbGermany
b. TobCharlesbDarwin’sbboatbinbEngland
c. TobWilhelmbWundt’sblabbinbGermanyb(*)
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, d. tobRenebDescartes’bapothecarybinbFrance
8. Thebmind-brainbquestion:
a. Isbconcernedbwithbthebnaturebofbthebmindbandbitsbrelationbtobthebbrainb(*)
b. Wasboriginallybposedbbybearlybneuroscientistsbandbremainsbunsolvedbtoday
c. Usuallybinvolvesbabchoicebbetweenbthebpositionsbofbpsychologybandbphilosophy
d. Allbofbthebotherbalternativesbarebcorrect.
9. Thebtextbookbauthorbviewsbthebmindbasba:
a. Spirit
b. Soul
c. Collectionbofbthingsbthebbrainbdoes,bsuchbasbplanningbandbfeeling
d. Conceptb(*)
10. Whichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbisbmostbconsistentbwithbthebmaterialisticbmonistbviewbo
fbthebmind-brainbproblem?
a. Bothbhemispheresbofbthebbrainbworkbtogether.
b. Thebbrainbandbthebmindbarebbothbphysical.b(*)
c. Everythingbisbmadebofbmatterbandbenergy.
d. Thebbodybisbmadebofbmatter,bwhereasbthebmindbisbnot.
11. Whichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbisbmostbconsistentbwithbthebdualismbviewbofbthebmind-
bbrainbproblem?
a. Bothbhemispheresbofbthebbrainbworkbtogether.
b. Thebbrainbandbthebmindbarebbothbphysical.
c. Everythingbisbmadebofbmatterbandbenergy.
d. Thebbodybisbmadebofbmatter,bwhereasbthebmindbisbnot.b(*)
12. Whichbmind-brainbviewbisbmostblikelybtobbebheldbbybabneuroscientist?
a. Idealisticbmonism
b. Dualism
c. Interactionism
d. Monismb(*)
13. Ifbyoubsaybyoubarebabdualist,byoubarebsayingbyoubbelievebin:
a. Thebmindbandbthebspirit
b. Onlybthebnonmaterial
c. Abmindbthatbisbseparatebfrombthebbrainb(*)
d. Thebbodybandbthebbrain
14. Ifbyoubsaybyoubarebabmonist,byoubarebsayingbyoubbelievebin:
a. Justbthebmind
b. Bothbthebmaterialbandbthebnonmaterial
c. Thebbrainbandbmindbarebcomposedbofbthebsamebsubstanceb(*)
d. Justbthebspiritual
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