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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior, mental processes, emotions, and personality. It is an important subject for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, KPPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, CSS, and PMS.

The experience of auditory hallucinations by people with schizophrenia is most closely linked with the activation of areas in their:

A frontal lobes

B motor cortex

C hypothalamus

D temporal lobes

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Correct Answer: temporal lobes

Sania just caught sight of a red hummingbird. The neural impulses from her eye will eventually travel to her occipital lobe, but first they must pass through:

A the hypothalamus

B hippocampus

C the reticular formation

D the thalamus

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Correct Answer: the thalamus

What is the function of the medulla?

A Coordination of movement

B Temperature regulation

C Vital functions

D Higher thought processes

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Correct Answer: Vital functions

Which lobe is responsible for sensation and spatial ability?

A Parietal

B Frontal

C Temporal

D Occipital

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Correct Answer: Parietal

The nervous system is divided into two major divisions, the central nervous system and the ___________ nervous system.

A Sympathetic

B Peripheral

C Autonomic

D Parasympathetic

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Correct Answer: Peripheral

Which nervous system governs responses to emergency situations?

A Peripheral

B Central

C Parasympathetic

D sympathetic

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Correct Answer: Parasympathetic

What is the role of the amygdala?

A Emotional control

B Fine motor coordination

C Sleep/wake cycles

D Spatial orientation

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Correct Answer: Emotional control

Which part of the brain was damaged in Phineas Gages’ accident?

A Occipital Lobe

B Cerebellum

C Parietal Lobe

D Frontal Lobe

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Correct Answer: Frontal Lobe

Which of the following scans provides information on both the structure and function of the brain?

A EEG

B CAT

C MRI

D PET

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Correct Answer: PET

For which of the following assertions is the empirical evidence strongest?

A The two cerebral hemispheres are specialized to handle different types of cognitive tasks

B People have a separate stream of consciousness in each hemisphere

C Each hemisphere has it own cognitive style

D some people are right-brained, while others are left-brained

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Correct Answer: The two cerebral hemispheres are specialized to handle different types of cognitive tasks

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The experience of auditory hallucinations by people with schizophrenia is most closely linked with the activation of areas in their:

Sania just caught sight of a red hummingbird. The neural impulses from her eye will eventually travel to her occipital lobe, but first they must pass through:

What is the function of the medulla?

Which lobe is responsible for sensation and spatial ability?

The nervous system is divided into two major divisions, the central nervous system and the ___________ nervous system.

Which nervous system governs responses to emergency situations?

What is the role of the amygdala?

Which part of the brain was damaged in Phineas Gages’ accident?

Which of the following scans provides information on both the structure and function of the brain?

For which of the following assertions is the empirical evidence strongest?