AP Psych Review ChAPters 1-3 MS
Ap psychology chapter 1-3. Quiz is to help review for quiz.
- 1.What structures are found in the forebrain?
- A.
Reticular formation, cerebellum thalamus, pons, medulla cerebrum
- B.
Thalamus, pons, Medulla, limbic system
- C.
Thalamus,hypothalamus, limbic system, cerebrum
- D.
Reticular formation, hippocampus,spinal cord, cerebrum, cerebellum
- E.
Amygdala, hypothalamus pons, medulla
- 2.Reuptake is a process in which
- A.
Neurotransmitters are sponged up from the synaptic cleft.
- B.
Neurotransmitters are spreads throughout the body
- C.
Chemicals that help transmit information from one neuron to another
- D.
Neurotransmitters cross a gap called the synaptic cleft
- E.
Either it fires completely or not at all
- 3.What is the soma?
- A.
Small Knobs that secrete chemicals
- B.
A junction where information is transmitted
- C.
Specialized in receiving information
- D.
Cell nucleus and much of the chemical machinery
- E.
Thin fibers from one neuron to another
- 4.The Broca's area plays an important role in
- A.
Comprehension of speech
- B.
Vision
- C.
Hearing
- D.
Memory processes
- E.
Production of speech
- 5.Social Psychology is
- A.
Development across the life span
- B.
Interpersonal behavior and the role of social forces in governing behavior.
- C.
Examines the influence of genetic factors and the role of the brain, nervous system, endocrine system and bodily chemicals in behavior.
- D.
The medulla
- E.
The forebrain
- 6.An independent variable is
- A.
The experimented group
- B.
The control group
- C.
The variable being manipulated
- D.
The variable affected by the manipulation
- E.
The occipital lobe
- 7.What is the Experimental group?
- A.
The group being experimented on
- B.
The extraneous variables
- C.
Reuptake
- D.
Random sample
- E.
Data collection techniques
- 8.Which psychologist relates most to Structuralism?
- A.
Edward Titchner
- B.
Sigmund Freud
- C.
John Watson
- D.
William James
- E.
Stanley Hall
- 9.What is Evolutionary Psychology?
- A.
The tendency to view ones own group as superior to others
- B.
Frued
- C.
Psychoanalyst
- D.
Knowledge acquired through observation
- E.
examines the life span of species over a period in time
- 10.The placebo effect is
- A.
Large collection of people or animals
- B.
Draw conclusions from data
- C.
Bias against one group in the experiment
- D.
When participants expectations lead them to experience some change even though they received an empty of fake treatment.
- E.
Selected subjects for the study
- 11.What are the functions of the neurotransmitter Norepinephrine?
- A.
Controlling skeletel muscles
- B.
Mood and arousal
- C.
Voluntary movement
- D.
Agression, wakefulness, eating
- E.
Pain releif
- 12.Antagonist is
- A.
Controls movement
- B.
Mimics the action of neurotransmitters
- C.
A chemical that opposes the action of neurotransmitters
- D.
Pain releif
- E.
Bundle of fibers that are routed together in the nervous system
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