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Chapter 3: The Biological and Evolutionary Bases of Behavior

Karina Lozano 11 preguntas Actualizado el 2 nov 2016

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  1. 1When Peter and Rosemary Grant studied several species of Darwin's finches, they discovered that major climate changes affected which populations of finches survived. This is an example of
    1. AHeritability.
    2. BThe all-or-none law.
    3. CNatural selection.
    4. DNature versus nurture.
  2. 2Sharon is involved in a project in which she observes the behaviors of young children. She is most able to directly observe their
    1. AGenotypes.
    2. BPhenotypes.
    3. CChromosomes.
    4. DDNA.
  3. 3Suppose you carried out a study to assess whether there is a genetic component to "sense of humor." To conclude that genetics play a role, you would want to find that
    1. ADZ twins are more similar in their senses of humor than MZ twins.
    2. BDZ twins always have better senses of humor than MZ twins.
    3. CMZ twins always have better senses of humor than DZ twins.
    4. DMZ twins are more similar in their sense of humor than DZ twins.
  4. 4One of the jobs of _________ is to receive stimulation from other neurons.
    1. AAxons
    2. BTerminal buttons
    3. CSynapses
    4. DDendrites
  5. 5After Jonas withdraws money from the bank, he has to wait two minutes before his card will work again. This sounds a lot like the _________ in neural transmission.
    1. AAll-or-nothing law
    2. BAction potential
    3. CRefractory period
    4. DIon channels
  6. 6Wilma is creating an illustration of neural transmission. She leaves a small gap between a terminal button on one neuron and the dendrite of the next. She should label that gap the
    1. AIon channel.
    2. BGlia.
    3. CNodes of Ranvier.
    4. DSynapse.
  7. 7Which techniques allows researchers to create reversible "lesions"?
    1. AfMRI
    2. BrTMS
    3. CPET scans
    4. DEEG
  8. 8The _________ nervous system processes incoming neural messages and sends commands to different parts of the body
    1. ACentral
    2. BAutonomic
    3. CSomatic
    4. DPeripheral
  9. 9After he experienced damage to his _________, H.M. had difficulties acquiring new information.
    1. AReticular formation
    2. BThalamus
    3. CHippocampus
    4. DBroca's area
  10. 10As you are chatting with Tajus, you noticed that she is right-handed. You think that it's most likely that her ability to produce speech is controlled by
    1. AHer left hemisphere.
    2. BHer right hemisphere.
    3. CBoth her left and right hemispheres.
    4. DNeither the left nor the right hemisphere.

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Chapter 3: The Biological and Evolutionary Bases of Behavior Textbook Quiz for Psych 1020
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