Test Bank for Fundamentals of human neuropsychology 7th edition by bryan kolb All Chapters | Complete Guide A+.

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, 1. FollowingYdamageYtoYhisYfrontalYlobes,YsubjectYL.YD.YhadYlastingYimpairmentsYin:
A) visualYperception.
B) attention.
C) motor-skillYacquisition.
D) balance.


2. NeuropsychologyYusesYinformationYfromYmanyYdisciplines.YWhichYdisciplineYisY
NOTYoneYofYthose?
A) ethology
B) pharmacology
C) biophysics
D) mycology


3. CommunicationYbetweenYcerebralYhemispheresYoccursYviaYthe:
A) somaticYnerves.
B) lateralYfissure.
C) arcuateYfasciculus.
D) corpusYcallosum.


4. TheYfoldsYorYbumpsYcharacteristicYofYtheYcerebralYcortexYareYcalled:
A) gyri.
B) sulci.
C) lobes.
D) nuclei.


5. TheYcorpusYcallosumYisYtheYlargestYofYtheYbrain's:
A) subcorticalYnuclei.
B) commissures.
C) corticalYlobes.
D) sensoryYnerves


6. TheYbrainYandYspinalYcordYtogetherYmakeYupYthe nervousYsystem.
A) autonomic
B) peripheral
C) central
D) somatic


7. WhichYofYtheYfollowingYsupportedYaYcardiacYhypothesisYofYbehavior?
A) Plato
B) Galen

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,C) Aristotle
D) Hippocrates


8. DescartesYwasYanYarticulateYproponentYof .
A) monism
B) dualism
C) theYcardiacYhypothesis
D) nonmaterialism


9. IfYaYpersonYbelievesYthatYbrainYfunctionYisYonlyYtheYsourceYofYsomeYbehaviors,YitYi
saccurateYtoYreferYtoYthatYpersonYasYa:
A) mentalist.
B) behaviorist.
C) materialist.
D) dualist.


10. WithYrespectYtoYtheY“mind–brain”Yproblem,YfollowersYofYWallaceYandYDarwin
wouldYMOSTYlikelyYconsiderYthemselvesYtoYbe .
A) mentalists
B) materialists
C) dualists
D) agnostics


11. TwoYindividualsYdevelopedYsimilarYtheoriesYofYevolutionYatYaboutYtheYsameYt
ime.CharlesYDarwinYwasYone;YtheYotherYwasY.
A) WilliamYOsler
B) PierreYFlourens
C) PierreYMarie
D) AlfredYWallace


12. MaterialismYisYtheYphilosophicalYpositionYthatYallYbehaviorYcanYbeYexplainedY
bythe:
A) workingsYofYtheYphysicalYnervousYsystemYandYbodyYalone.
B) interactionYofYtheYphysicalYbrainYandYnonphysicalYsoul.
C) motivatedYpursuitYofYmaterialYwell-being.
D) flowYofYcerebrospinalYfluidYbetweenYventriclesYandYmuscles.


13. Darwin'sYprincipleYthatYallYanimals'YnervousYsystemsYevolvedYfromYthatYofY
acommonYancestorYpredictedYthat:
A) allYlivingYthingsYcanYinYtheoryYbeYtracedYbackYtoYtheYsameYancientYunknownYancestor.

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, B) overYtime,YnervousYsystemsYhaveYcomeYtoYhaveYincreasinglyYmoreYinYcommonYatYt
heneuralYlevel.
C) functionallyYdifferentYstructuresYinYdifferentYspeciesYshareYcommonYancestralY
genesandYmechanisms.
D) brain–
behaviorYrelationshipsYhaveYremainedYlargelyYunchangedYduringYtheYcourseYofevol
ution.


14. AlthoughYtheYphrenologistsYwereYmisguidedYinYmanyYrespects,YGallYactuallyY
didreport,YmoreYorYlessYaccurately,YtheYfirstYcaseYofYfollowingYleftYfrontalYda
mage.
A) corticalYblindness
B) hystericalYparalysis
C) lossYofYtheYabilityYtoYspeak
D) personalityYchange


15. EarlyYsupportYforYlateralizationYandYlocalizationYofYfunctionYcameY
frompostmortemYstudiesYof:
A) humansYwhoYhadYrecoveredYfunctionYfollowingYstroke.
B) decorticateYdogsYtrainedYonYmemoryYtasks.
C) regionalYdifferencesYinYcellYdensity.
D) humansYwithYlanguageYdisorders.


16. AlthoughYallYofYtheYindividualsYlistedYmadeYcontributionsYtoYourYknowledgeYofYth
elateralizationYofYlanguageYfunctionsYinYtheYbrain,YYYYYYYYisYgenerallyYcreditedYwithYt
heYMOSTYimportantYfindings.
A) Dax
B) Bouillaud
C) Marie
D) Broca


17. TheYhypothesisYthatYtheYabilityYtoYspeakYdependsYonYtheYleftYfrontalYlobeYisY
anexampleYof:
A) antilocalizationism.
B) lateralizationYofYfunction.
C) mentalism.
D) phrenology.


18. TheYcorticalYareaYMOSTYcloselyYassociatedYwithYspeechYcomprehensionYisYthe
Y lobe.
A) temporal

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