, 1. Followingpdamageptophispfrontalplobes,psubjectpL.pD.phadplastingpimpairmentspin:
A) visualpperception.
B) attention.
C) motor-skillpacquisition.
D) balance.
2. Neuropsychologypusespinformationpfrompmanypdisciplines.pWhichpdisciplinepisp
NOTponepofpthose?
A) ethology
B) pharmacology
C) biophysics
D) mycology
3. Communicationpbetweenpcerebralphemispherespoccurspviapthe:
A) somaticpnerves.
B) lateralpfissure.
C) arcuatepfasciculus.
D) corpuspcallosum.
4. Thepfoldsporpbumpspcharacteristicpofpthepcerebralpcortexparepcalled:
A) gyri.
B) sulci.
C) lobes.
D) nuclei.
5. Thepcorpuspcallosumpisptheplargestpofpthepbrain's:
A) subcorticalpnuclei.
B) commissures.
C) corticalplobes.
D) sensorypnerves
6. Thepbrainpandpspinalpcordptogetherpmakepuppthe nervouspsystem.
A) autonomic
B) peripheral
C) central
D) somatic
7. Whichpofpthepfollowingpsupportedpapcardiacphypothesispofpbehavior?
A) Plato
B) Galen
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,C) Aristotle
D) Hippocrates
8. Descartespwaspanparticulatepproponentpof .
A) monism
B) dualism
C) thepcardiacphypothesis
D) nonmaterialism
9. Ifpappersonpbelievespthatpbrainpfunctionpisponlypthepsourcepofpsomepbehaviors,pitp
isaccurateptopreferptopthatppersonpaspa:
A) mentalist.
B) behaviorist.
C) materialist.
D) dualist.
10. Withprespectptopthep“mind–brain”pproblem,pfollowerspofpWallacepandpDarwin
wouldpMOSTplikelypconsiderpthemselvesptopbe .
A) mentalists
B) materialists
C) dualists
D) agnostics
11. Twopindividualspdevelopedpsimilarptheoriespofpevolutionpatpaboutpthepsamep
time.CharlespDarwinpwaspone;pthepotherpwasp.
A) WilliampOsler
B) PierrepFlourens
C) PierrepMarie
D) AlfredpWallace
12. Materialismpispthepphilosophicalppositionpthatpallpbehaviorpcanpbepexplainedp
bythe:
A) workingspofpthepphysicalpnervouspsystempandpbodypalone.
B) interactionpofpthepphysicalpbrainpandpnonphysicalpsoul.
C) motivatedppursuitpofpmaterialpwell-being.
D) flowpofpcerebrospinalpfluidpbetweenpventriclespandpmuscles.
13. Darwin'spprinciplepthatpallpanimals'pnervouspsystemspevolvedpfrompthatpofp
acommonpancestorppredictedpthat:
A) allplivingpthingspcanpinptheorypbeptracedpbackptopthepsamepancientpunknownpancestor.
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, B) overptime,pnervouspsystemsphavepcomeptophavepincreasinglypmorepinpcommonpatp
theneuralplevel.
C) functionallypdifferentpstructurespinpdifferentpspeciespsharepcommonpancestralp
genesandpmechanisms.
D) brain–
behaviorprelationshipsphavepremainedplargelypunchangedpduringpthepcoursepofevol
ution.
14. Althoughpthepphrenologistspwerepmisguidedpinpmanyprespects,pGallpactuallyp
didreport,pmoreporplesspaccurately,pthepfirstpcasepofpfollowingpleftpfrontalpda
mage.
A) corticalpblindness
B) hystericalpparalysis
C) losspofpthepabilityptopspeak
D) personalitypchange
15. Earlypsupportpforplateralizationpandplocalizationpofpfunctionpcamep
frompostmortempstudiespof:
A) humanspwhophadprecoveredpfunctionpfollowingpstroke.
B) decorticatepdogsptrainedponpmemoryptasks.
C) regionalpdifferencespinpcellpdensity.
D) humanspwithplanguagepdisorders.
16. Althoughpallpofpthepindividualsplistedpmadepcontributionsptopourpknowledgepofpth
elateralizationpofplanguagepfunctionspinpthepbrain,ppppppppispgenerallypcreditedpwithpt
hepMOSTpimportantpfindings.
A) Dax
B) Bouillaud
C) Marie
D) Broca
17. Thephypothesispthatpthepabilityptopspeakpdependsponpthepleftpfrontalplobepisp
anexamplepof:
A) antilocalizationism.
B) lateralizationpofpfunction.
C) mentalism.
D) phrenology.
18. ThepcorticalpareapMOSTpcloselypassociatedpwithpspeechpcomprehensionpispthe
p lobe.
A) temporal
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