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Chapter 02
Neuroscience and Behavior
1. (p. 50) Psychologists who specialize in considering the ways in which the biological structures
and functions of the body affect behavior are known as _____.
A. genetic psychologists
B. biopsychologists
C. evolutionary psychologists
D. clinical neuropsychologists
2. (p. 50) Alison has developed an interest in the ways in which the biological structures and
functions of the body affect behavior. She will most likely become a(n):
A. genetic psychologist.
B. behavioral neuroscientist.
C. evolutionary psychologist.
D. clinical neuropsychologist.
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3. (p. 51) The basic elements of the nervous system are called:
A. axons.
B. glial cells.
C. neurons.
D. neurotransmitters.
4. (p. 51) As many as _____ neurons throughout the body are involved in the control of
behaviour.
A. 1 billion
B. 1 trillion
C. 5 million
D. 50 million
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Chapter 02 - Neuroscience and Behavior
6. (p. 51) Which of the following is NOT one of the functions of glial cells?
A. They nourish nerve cells.
B. They communicate messages within the nervous system.
C. They help repair damage that might occur to neurons.
D. They provide nourishment to neurons.
7. (p. 51) A cluster of fibers at one end of a neuron that receives messages from other neurons is
called:
A. axon.
B. terminal button.
C. glial fiber.
D. dendrite.
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