TEST BANK PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE 7TH EDITION BY MICHAEL S. GAZZANIGA Complete Guide A+

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InclusivegofgChaptersg1-

15gMULTIPLEgCHOICE

CHAPTERg01:gThegSciencegofgPsychology

MULTIPLEg CHOICE

1. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgthegbestgdefinitiongofgpsychologicalgscience?
A. thegstudygofgthegbraingandgitsgfunc-
gtion

B. thegstudygofgthegmind,gthegbrain,gan
dgthoughtgprocesses
C. thegstudygofgthegmind,gthegbrain,gan
dgbehavior
D. thegstudygofgthegmind,gthegpsyche,g
andgbehavior

ANS:g C DIF: Easy
REF:g 1.1gWhatgIsgPsychologicalgScience?gOBJ:g 1.1A
NAT:gAPAgGoalg1,gKnowledgegBasegingPsychology
MSC:gRemembering

2. Psychologicalgsciencegisgthegstudygof:
A. thegmind. C. behavior.
B. thegbrain. D. allgofgthegabove.

ANS:g D DIF: Easy
REF:g 1.1gWhatgIsgPsychologicalgScience?gOBJ:g 1.1A
NAT:gAPAgGoalg1,gKnowledgegBasegingPsychology
MSC:gRemembering

3. Tryinggtogunderstandgthegrelationshipgbetweengthegactionsgofgneuronsgandga
gthoughtgisgangexamplegofgthegconnectiongbetween:

A. thegbraingandgtheg C. genesgandgthe
mind. gmind.

B. naturegandgnur- D. thegbraingandgemo
gture. tion.

ANS:g A DIF: Moderate
REF:g 1.1gWhatgIsgPsychologicalgScience?gOBJ:g 1.1A
NAT:gAPAgGoalg1,gKnowledgegBasegingPsychology
MSC:gApplying

4. Basedgongyourgtextbook‘sgdefinitiongofgpsychology,gwhichgstatementgbestgre-
gflectsgthegrelationshipgbetweengthegmindgandgthegbrain?

, A. Thegbraingisgthegsamegthinggasgtheg
mind.
B. Thegbrainginfluencesgthegmind.
C. Thegbraingisgunrelatedgtogthegmind.
D. Thegbraingreflectsgthegmind.

ANS:g B DIF: Moderate
REF:g 1.1gWhatgIsgPsychologicalgScience?gOBJ:g 1.1A
NAT:gAPAgGoalg1,gKnowledgegBasegingPsychology
MSC:gApplying

5. BarrygandgCandacegaregdisagreeing.gBarrygstatesgthatgpsychologygisgthegstudyg
ofgthegmind.gCandacegbelievesgthatgpsychologygisgthegsciencegofgbehavior.gGiv
engyourgknowledgegofgpsychology,ghowgwouldgyougresolvegthisgargument?
A. Barrygisgcorrect.gPsychologygonlygst
udiesgthegmind.
B. Candacegisgcorrect.gPsychologygonlygs
tudiesgbehavior.
C. Bothgaregcorrect.gPsychologygstudiesg
bothgthegmindgandgbehavior.
D. Bothgaregincorrect.gPsychologygonly
gstudiesgemotions.


ANS:g C DIF: Difficult
REF:g 1.1gWhatgIsgPsychologicalgScience?gOBJ:g 1.1A
NAT:gAPAgGoalg1,gKnowledgegBasegingPsychology
MSC:gUnderstanding

6. Allanahgisgagpsychologygmajor.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggbestgdescribesgwhatgAl-
glanahgwillglearngabout?

A. thegstructuregandgfunctiongofgthegbr
ain
B. mentalgdisordersgandgtheirgtreat-
gments

C. feelingsgandgothergsubjectivegstates
D. thegmind,gthegbrain,gandgbehavior

ANS:g D DIF: Easy
REF:g 1.1gWhatgIsgPsychologicalgScience?gOBJ:g 1.1A
NAT:gAPAgGoalg1,gKnowledgegBasegingPsychology
MSC:gUnderstanding

7. Forgmuchgofgitsghistory,gpsychologistsgfocusedgmostlygon:
A. thegbrain. C. behaviors.
B. disorders. D. thegmind.

ANS:g C DIF: Moderate

, REF:g 1.1gWhatgIsgPsychologicalgScience?gOBJ:g 1.1A
NAT:gAPAgGoalg1,gKnowledgegBasegingPsychology
MSC:gRemembering

, 8. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgangexamplegofgagpsychologistgwhogisgstudyinggth
egmind?
A. Dr.gChu,gwhogstudiesghowgweathergi
nfluencesgchildren‘sgactionsgongtheg
playground
B. Dr.gWell,gwhogstudiesgneuralgactivityg
duringgsleepgcyclesgofgelderlygadults
C. Dr.gMann,gwhogstudiesgthegaccuracyg
ofgtraumaticgmemoriesgovergtime
D. Dr.gEast,gwhogstudiesgthegfacialgex-
gpressionsgofgrelationshipgpartnersg
duringgagfight

ANS:g C DIF: Difficult
REF:g 1.1gWhatgIsgPsychologicalgScience?gOBJ:g1.1A
NAT:gAPAgGoalg1,gKnowledgegBasegingPsychologyg|gAPAgGoalg5,gProfessionalgDevelo
pment
MSC:gApplying

9. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgangexamplegofgagpsychologistgwhogisgstudyinggth
egbrain?
A. Dr.gFields,gwhogstudiesgthegpurchas-
ging ghabitsgofgimpulsivegindividuals

B. Dr.gJoe,gwhogstudiesghowgneuralgac-
gtivitygchangesgasgnewborngbabiesgd
evelop
C. Dr.gPerez,gwhogstudiesghowgourgfeel-
gingsgcanginfluencegourgthoughtgpro-
gcesses

D. Dr.gLadd,gwhogstudiesgthegtrainingga
ctivitiesgofgprofessionalgathletes

ANS:g B DIF: Moderate
REF:g 1.1gWhatgIsgPsychologicalgScience?gOBJ:g1.1A
NAT:gAPAgGoalg1,gKnowledgegBasegingPsychologyg|gAPAgGoalg5,gProfessionalgDevelo
pment
MSC:gApplying

10. Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgangexamplegofgagpsychologistgwhogisgstudyinggbehav
-gior?
A. Dr.gWick,gwhogstudiesghowgcertaings
mellsgcangtriggergcertaingfeelings
B. Dr.gWoods,gwhogstudiesgpatternsgofg
neuralgactivitygrelatedgtogdrugguse
C. Dr.gPaul,gwhogstudiesgthegthought