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Alan Swinkels Biopsychology Eleventh Edition
JOHN P.J. PINEL
STEVEN J. BARNES 1 / 4
Chapter 1: Biopsychology as a Neuroscience
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CHAPTER 1
BIOLOGY AS A NEUROSCIENCE: WHAT IS BIOPSYCHLOGY,
ANYWAY?
Total Assessment Guide (T.A.G.) Topic Question Type Remember the Facts Understand the Concepts Apply What You Know What Is Biopsychology?Multiple Choice
1-4, 6-10, 13, 15, 165, 11, 12, 14
Fill-In 1-3 Essay 1 What Types of Research Characterize the Biopsychological Approach?Multiple Choice
17-21, 23-25, 27-31,
33, 34
22, 26 32
Fill-In 4, 6 5 Essay 2, 3 What Are the Dvisions of Biopsychology?Multiple Choice
35, 36, 39-41, 43-49 37, 38, 42
Fill-In 7-12 Essay 4, 5 How Do Biopsychologists Conduct Their Work?Multiple Choice
50-54, 56 55, 57
Fill-In 13-15 Essay 6 Thinking Critically about Biopsychological Claims Multiple Choice 58-65 Fill-In 16-18 Essay 7 Biopsychology, 11e John P.J. Pinel, Steven J. Barnes (Test Bank All Chapters, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade) 2 / 4
Chapter 1: Biopsychology as a Neuroscience
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1.The human brain weighs about
- 0.3 kilograms (0.7 pounds).
- 0.8 kilograms (1.8 pounds).
- 1.0 kilograms (2.2 pounds).
- 1.3 kilograms (2.9 pounds).
- 2.3 kilograms (5.1 pounds).
Answer: D
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Topic: Introduction
Learning Objective: 1.1 Define and discuss what is meant by biopsychology.
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
2.The human brain is composed of various cells, including those specialized to receive and transmit electrochemical signals, which are known as
- glial cells.
- axons.
- neurons.
- oligodendroglia.
- sulci.
Answer: C
Difficulty Level: Easy
Topic: Introduction
Learning Objective: 1.1 Define and discuss what is meant by biopsychology.
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology. 3 / 4
Chapter 1: Biopsychology as a Neuroscience
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3.The scientific study of the nervous system is called
- neuroscience.
- psychology.
- biopsychology.
- neurochemistry.
- neurophysiology.
Answer: A
Difficulty Level: Easy
Topic: Introduction
Learning Objective: 1.1 Define and discuss what is meant by biopsychology.
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
4.Jimmie G., “the man frozen in time” described in the chapter vignette, had a severe problem with his
- memory.
- temperature regulation.
- intellectual functioning.
- allocation of attention.
- ability to recognize faces.
Answer: A
Difficulty Level: Easy
Topic: Introduction
Learning Objective: 1.1 Define and discuss what is meant by biopsychology.
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
APA Learning Objective: 1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
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