BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE FINAL EXAMQUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ NWEST EDITION REVISED BY EXPERTS
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BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE FINAL EXAMQUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ NWEST EDITION REVISED BY EXPERTS BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE FINAL EXAMQUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL VERIFIED
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BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE FINAL EXAMQUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ NWEST EDITION REVISED BY EXPERTS
In order to determine if there is a causal relationship between a behavior and the brain a researcher
must____________.
a) Measure a somatic variable.
b) Manipulate a dependent variable.
c) Measure a behavioral variable.
d) Manipulate an independent variable. - ANSWERS-d.
The process by which an individual changes over the life span is called_______
a) phylogeny.
b) ontogeny.
c) reductionism.
d) phrenology. - ANSWERS-b.
If a researcher raises a cat in a box with black & white stripes and then maps activity in the visual cortex,
it is an example of a______
a) nonexperimental study.
b) behavioral intervention.
c) correlation study.
d) somatic intervention. - ANSWERS-b.
The ability of the nervous system to change in response to experience or the environment is know
as?_______
,a) Biological Psychology
b) Neuroplasticity
c) Neurodevelopment
d) The evolution of behavior - ANSWERS-b.
The Hebbian synapse is a hypothesis about_______
a) reflexes at the spinal level.
b) why different functions are localized in separate brain regions.
c) why the brain is not responsible for mediating behavior.
d) how neurons strengthen their connections via use. - ANSWERS-d.
The streamlined body forms of the tuna and the dolphin provide an example of_________
a) analogy.
b) homology.
c) homoplasy.
d) Tautology. - ANSWERS-c.
The study of the inheritance of traits is called______
a) mutation.
b) convergence.
c) naturalism.
d) genetics. - ANSWERS-d.
Which of the following is/are the main features of the vertebrate nervous system?_____
,a) Segmentation
b) Giant axons
c) Development from a hollow neural tube
d) a & c - ANSWERS-d.
Changes in the sequence of a gene due to errors in replication are know as ______________?
a) Adaptations
b) Segregations
c) Mutations
d) Assortments - ANSWERS-c.
The basic difference in the brains among vertebrate species is the relative size and complexity of the
same basic components._____
a) True
b) False - ANSWERS-a.
Mendel's first law of inheritance stating that the two copies of a gene are put into different gametes is
know as: ______
a) The law of genetics
b) The law of segregation
c) The law of independent assortment
d) The law of mutations - ANSWERS-b.
Since humans and chimpanzees are 99% identical in their genomic DNA, the large differences between
the species is due to differences in _________.
a) Gene expression
, b) Adaptations
c) Mutations
d) Independent Assortment - ANSWERS-a.
Cell death only occurs when normal neural development is disrupted._______
a) True
b) False - ANSWERS-b.
In neurons undergoing apoptosis, DNA is cut up by ________
a) caspases.
b) IAPs.
c) Diablo.
d) death genes. - ANSWERS-a.
The release of Diablo from the mitochondria within the neuron is caused by an influx of ________ ions.
a) Na+
b) Cl-
c) Ca2+
d) K+ - ANSWERS-
During a period of normal cell death, developing neurons are thoughts to compete for_______
a) cell adhesion molecules.
b) death genes.
c) neurotrophic factors.
d) glucose. - ANSWERS-c.
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