Question

Question at position 1
1

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3 points



Question at position 1

The mind is:


the brain at work.


our identity.


our psychological makeup.


our perception of reality.

Question at position 2
2

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Question at position 2

The human brain is a complicated system built on _____ units.


independent


simple


electrical


complex

Question at position 3
3

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3 points



Question at position 3

The part of your brain that controls basic life support functions is the _____:


forebrain


midbrain


hindbrain


corpus callosum

Question at position 4
4

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Question at position 4

The hindbrain is mainly responsible for:


communication between all parts of the brain.


logical thought and language.


processing sensory input.


basic life functions and muscular coordination.

Question at position 5
5

Multiple Choice
3 points



Question at position 5

The midbrain includes the:


limbic system.


corpus callosum.


reticular activating system.


cerebral cortex.

Question at position 6
6

Multiple Choice
3 points



Question at position 6

The _____ serves as a relay station between the hindbrain and the forebrain.


hindbrain


midbrain


forebrain


cerebral cortex

Question at position 7
7

Multiple Choice
3 points



Question at position 7

The forebrain includes the:


pons.


medulla.


cerebellum.

limbic system.

Question at position 8
8

Multiple Choice
3 points



Question at position 8

The amygdala is important in the process of forming memories about:


images.


movements.


emotions.


language.

Question at position 9
9

Multiple Choice
3 points



Question at position 9

Which part of the brain is responsible for laying down new memories?


Cerebellum


Amygdala


Pons


Hipppocampus

Question at position 10
10

Multiple Choice
3 points



Question at position 10

A person's amygdala is damaged, and he tends to get angry less than he used to. This suggests that the amygdala:


is the source of most human violence.


can be removed to make angry people less angry.


is important somehow for anger.


is where anger is created.

Answer 1

1. the brain at work.

2. simple

3. hindbrain

4. basic life functions and muscular coordination.

5. reticular activating system.

6. midbrain

7. limbic system.

8. emotions.

9. Hippocampus

10. is important somehow for anger.