There is more somato-sensory cortex for the:
A. mouth B. shoulder C. feet D. legs
Biological Foundations of Behaviour MCQs
The limbic system is responsible for:
A. the control hunger, thirst and sex B. executive functions C. heartbeat and breathing regulation D. auditory processing
A person who had difficulty _____________ would be described as having aphasia.
A. walking B. smelling C. eating D. communicating
The brainstem consists mainly of the:
A. cerebellum and the cerebral cortex B. cerebrum and the medulla C. medulla and the cerebellum D. cerebral cortex and the medulla
The occipital lobes are to___________as the temporal lobes are to_______________.
A. seeing; hearing B. speaking; hearing C. hearing; sensing movement D. seeing; sensing touch
Rais just came back from seeing a neurologist. Rais tells you that he will be having a test in which images of his brain will be recorded after radioactive chemicals have been injected into his chemicals have been injected into his bloodstream. However, Rais can’t remember the actual name of the test. it appears that his neurologist is planning:
A. an electroencephalograph (EEG) recording B. a positron emission tomography (PET) scan C. a computerized tomography(CT) scan D. a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan
An innovative scanning technique that uses magnetic technology to visualize brain activity is called:
A. PET B. MRI C. CAT D. fMRI
The technique that uses a magnetic field to develop an image of the brain is called the:
A. clinical scan B. ablation technique C. MRI scan D. EEG
In order to estimate trait heritability, researchers are most likely to make use of:
A. gender sachems B. gender-typing C. twin studies D. cloning
Left-handedness is ___________than normal among artists and __________ than normal among professional baseball players.
A. higher; lower; lower B. higher; higher; higher C. lower; higher; lower D. lower; lower; lower