Biopsychology

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When did the Egyptians discard the brain during mummification?

  • 1000 B.C.
  • 3000 B.C. (correct)
  • 2000 B.C.
  • 500 B.C.

Which of the following best describes biopsychology?

  • The study of the capacity of the brain to understand itself
  • The study of various types of disciplines under neuroscience
  • The study of the biology of behavior (correct)
  • The study of the history and antecedents of neuroscience

What is the main focus of neuroscience?

  • Scientific study of the nervous system (correct)
  • Understanding the history and antecedents of biopsychology
  • Identifying the products of the disciplines of neuroscience and biopsychology
  • Studying the capacity of the brain to understand itself

What is the main question posed in the field of neuroscience?

<p>Does the brain have the capacity to understand something as complex as itself? (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between neuroscience and biopsychology?

<p>Biopsychology is a product of neuroscience (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the learning objectives for the session?

<p>Differentiate the types of glial cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many neurons does the adult human brain contain on average?

<p>86 billion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main functions of neurons?

<p>Information processing and communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can you find more information about synaptic communication?

<p><a href="https://neurosciencenews.com/neuroscience-topics/psychology/">https://neurosciencenews.com/neuroscience-topics/psychology/</a> (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of glial cells?

<p>Support and protection of neurons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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