10 Questions
When did the Egyptians discard the brain during mummification?
3000 B.C.
Which of the following best describes biopsychology?
The study of the biology of behavior
What is the main focus of neuroscience?
Scientific study of the nervous system
What is the main question posed in the field of neuroscience?
Does the brain have the capacity to understand something as complex as itself?
What is the relationship between neuroscience and biopsychology?
Biopsychology is a product of neuroscience
Which of the following is NOT one of the learning objectives for the session?
Differentiate the types of glial cells
How many neurons does the adult human brain contain on average?
86 billion
What are the main functions of neurons?
Information processing and communication
Where can you find more information about synaptic communication?
What is the role of glial cells?
Support and protection of neurons
Test your knowledge on the history, disciplines, and antecedents of biopsychology as a major discipline in science. Identify different types of disciplines under neuroscience and understand the relationship between psychology and neuroscience.
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