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The ability of the brain to be changed by environmental inputs during development and over the course of adulthood is called

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b. ontogeny.

c. dominance.

d. dementia.

a. plasticity.

none

Which of the following questions reflects a comparative/evolutionary perspective?

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How are hormones involved in mating in different species of mammals?

What are the patterns of mating behavior in humans?

What hormonal treatments can alleviate sexual problems?

How do reproductive behaviors change during the life span?

none

Scientific explanations usually involve analysis on a simpler or more basic level of organization than that of the structure or function to be explained. This approach is known as

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contextualism.

levels of analysis.

reductionism.

conservation.

none

About _______% of the animals used in research are not lab-reared rodents.

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17

93

7

25

none

Which of the following procedures would be part of a correlation study?

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Observing the pattern of brain activity in rats that have been trained in a maze

Severing the connections between the two sides of the brain

Measuring the extent of brain abnormalities in people with schizophrenia

Giving a drug to some animals but not to others

none

Dendritic spines can change shape in the course of

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days

hours

seconds

minutes

none

Certain classes of hormones modulate sexual behavior in many different species of vertebrates. This phenomenon is evidence of

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a. the relatively small role that the nervous system plays in some forms of behavior.

d. species-specific behavior.

c. the evolutionary continuity of species.

b. the strong similarities of the environments that the animals inhabit.

none

The term “somatic intervention” refers to

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the effects of forced changes in behavior.

the consequences of experimental alteration of the brain or body.

research procedures that alter the structure or function of the body.

any type of experimental treatment.

none

Which of the following neurological disorders has the highest prevalence in the U.S.?

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Parkinson’s disease

Epilepsy

Stroke

Alzheimer’s disease

none

Which of the following statements is false?

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Sometimes brain damage causes a person to lose the ability to recognize other people’s faces.

Some people who have experienced certain kinds of brain damage are incapable of judging the emotions of other people.

There are no differences between the brains of heterosexual and homosexual men.

People use their entire brains to do mundane tasks.

none

Galen’s views about the bodily origins of behavior were based on his observations of

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the effects of heart injuries on behavior.

spinal reflexes.

the effects of head injuries in gladiators.

the ventricular systems of humans and animals.

none

The notion of dualism as proposed by Descartes stated that

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science and the church are one and the same.

humans have a nonmaterial soul and a material body that are not the same.

humans have a nonmaterial soul and a material body that are one and the same.

the mind and the brain are one and the same.

none

An experiment in which an animal’s brain activity is mapped following exposure to a particular visual stimulus is an example of a

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behavioral intervention.

nonexperimental study.

somatic intervention.

correlation study.

none

Of the people in the United States with a psychiatric disorder, _______% will have more than one such disorder during their lifetimes.

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25

50

10

5

none

Personal awareness of one’s own emotions, thoughts, movements, and experiences is called

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intelligence.

consciousness.

ego.

the soul.