AP Psych: Neuroscience States of Consciousness PDF

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10/17/24, 12:27 PM AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness | Quizizz Worksheets Name AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness Class Total questions: 39 Worksheet time: 36mins Date Instructor name: Nyana J 1. Multiple Sclerosis, a deterioration of electric transmission in neural connectivity, is likely caused by problems in a(n) __________. a) synaptic cleft b) terminal button c) dendrite d) axon e) neuron 2. Junita doesn't want to get out of bed. Has lost her appetite and feels tired constantly. Which neurotransmitter is likely in short supply? a) serotonin b) dopamine c) glutamate d) norephinephrine e) acetylcholine https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/5dc19506804073001bf13d41 1/9 10/17/24, 12:27 PM AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness | Quizizz 3. Which neurotransmitter inhibits CNS activity in order to calm a person down during a stressful situation? a) acetylcholine b) glutamate c) GABA d) norephinephrine e) serotonin 4. When there is a negative charge inside the axon and a positive charge outside, the neuron is a) depolarizing. b) not in refractory period. c) said to have "actionary" potential. d) in reuptake. e) said to have "resting potential" 5. Morphine elevates mood and eases paing, and is most similar to which of the following? a) Dopamine b) Endorphins c) acetylcholine d) Serotonin e) GABA 6. Neurotransmitters cross the _________________ to carry information to the next neuron. a) dendrites b) synaptic gap c) myelin sheath d) axon e) somatic cleft https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/5dc19506804073001bf13d41 2/9 10/17/24, 12:27 PM AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness | Quizizz 7. Which neurotransmitters are most likely undersupplied to someone with depression? a) Serotonin and Glutamate b) Ach and Norepinephrine c) Dopamine and Norepinephrine d) Serotonin and Norepinephrine e) Dopamine and GABA 8. In order to increase neurotransmitters impact, SRIs (Selective Reuptake Inhibitors) are use to a) increase axon insulation. b) decrease neural firing. c) create more dendrites. d) improve synaptic output. e) reduce the impact of reuptake. 9. Which of the following carries the information necessary to active withdrawal of the hand from a hot object? a) Receptor Neuron b) Sensory Neuron c) Motor Neuron d) Interneuron e) Reflexive Neuron 10. Hormones are ________ released into the ________. a) neurons/neurotransmitters b) electrical signals/ synapse c) electrical messengers / blood stream d) chemical messengers / blood stream e) chemical messengers / synapse https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/5dc19506804073001bf13d41 3/9 10/17/24, 12:27 PM AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness | Quizizz 11. Which division of the nervous system produces the "startle" response? a) Somatic b) Sympathetic c) Autonomic d) Central e) Parasympathetic 12. Which of the following endocrine glands may explain unusually tall 12 year old? a) Testes b) Pancreas c) Pituitary d) Parathyroid e) Adrenal 13. Which of the following communcates with the pituitary, to run the endocrine system? a) Autonomic Nervous System b) Pancreas c) Spinal Cord d) Parathyroids e) Hypothalmus 14. Which branch of the nervous system calms a person? a) Sympathetic b) Parasympathetic c) Encodrine d) Somatic e) Central Nervous System 15. The doctor wants to check Jeff's glucose consumption, and suggests a a) fMRI b) EEG c) PET d) CT e) MRI 16. A gymnast hits her head and has trouble with her balance, she likely damaged her a) Brainstem. b) Cerebellum. c) Frontal Lobe. d) Amygdala. e) Reticular Formation. https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/5dc19506804073001bf13d41 4/9 10/17/24, 12:27 PM AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness | Quizizz 17. An individual was admitted to the hospital after experiencing a mild tingling on the right side ofthe face and a sudden inability to speak. Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), a doctor would likely find a) abnormal brain tissue in left hemisphere b) increased blood flow to right hemisphere c) a pattern of red and yellw in Broca's area d) abnormal growth in right frontal lobe e) increase in activity in left frontal lobe 18. An individual with damage to Wernicke’s area is most likely to have difficulty a) identifying an object held in hand but not seen b) comprehending a spoken request for info c) distinguishing from red and green d) planning what to wear to a party e) remembering the name of a person in a photograph 19. Ben was enjoying a walk in the woods on a beautiful Saturday afternoon. As he went around a curve, he noticed a bear walking toward him. Immediately his pupils dilated, he began to perspire, and his heart accelerated. These changes are most closely related to the function of the a) parasympathetic nervous system b) hippocampus c) angular gyrus d) sympathetic nervous system e) ventricular system 20. Caffeine and nicotine are in the same class as which of the following drugs? a) Peyote b) Marijuana c) Alcohol d) Cocaine e) Valium 21. Cocaine blocks the reuptake of which neurotransmitters? a) Endorphins b) Epinephrine c) Substance P d) Dopamine e) GABA https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/5dc19506804073001bf13d41 5/9 10/17/24, 12:27 PM AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness | Quizizz 22. Curare blocks action at acetylcholine synapses and causes paralysis. This drug is an example of an a) inhibitory postsynaptic potential b) excitatory transmitter c) agonist d) neural blocker e) antagonist 23. Damage to a small part of the occipital lobe would most likely result in a a) slower heart rate b) visual deficit c) hearing loss d) motor deficit e) speech deficit 24. Damage to which of the following brain structures may cause the inability to detect the emotional significance of facial expressions, especially those demonstrating fear? a) Hypothalamus b) Thalamus c) Cerebellum d) Hippocampus e) Amygdala 25. Difficulty in typing smoothly on a keyboard would most likely result from damage to the a) pituitary gland b) hippocampus c) lateral ventricular d) amygdala e) Cerebellum 26. During the night, Alicia stops breathing repeatedly, frequently gasps for air, and snores loudly at regular intervals. Alicia is most likely suffering from which of the following conditions? a) REM rebound effect b) insomnia c) sleep apnea d) narcolepsy e) night terrors https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/5dc19506804073001bf13d41 6/9 10/17/24, 12:27 PM AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness | Quizizz 27. If an individual has lost the ability to feel pain in the left arm, there is most likely damage to what area of the brain? a) Right Occipital Lobe b) Right Parietal Lobe c) Left Parietal Lobe d) Right Frontal Lobe e) Left Occipital Lobe 28. In adult humans, which of the following is typically true of REM sleep? a) Occurs in 1st half of sleep cycle b) Correlated with Dreaming c) Alternates with NREM in 30min Cycles d) Involves decreased blood pressure e) Leads to increased muscle tone 29. In extreme cases, surgically severing the corpus callosum is a treatment for which of the following conditions? a) Major Depressive Syndrome b) Schizophrenia c) Epilepsy d) Narcolepsy e) Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior 30. Reuptake of a neurotransmitter refers to a) rate at which neurotransmitters is created b) absorption of neurotransmitters into dendrites c) rate at which neurtransmitters is broken down d) release of neurotransmiters metabolically e) absorption of nuerotransmitters into terminal of sending neurons 31. When a person is suffering from severe pain, the type of drug that will best help alleviate that pain is a) a stimulant b) a hallucinagen c) a depressant d) an opiate e) an amphetamine https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/5dc19506804073001bf13d41 7/9 10/17/24, 12:27 PM AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness | Quizizz 32. When people consume large amounts of alcohol, they are often unable to recall what they did and said while they were drinking. This occurs because alcohol interferes with the brain’s ability to form new memories in the a) reticular formation b) thalamus c) parietal lobe d) hippocampus e) occipital lobe 33. Which of the following brain structures has the strongest influence on hunger, thirst, & libido (sex drive)? a) hypothalamus b) frontal parietal lobe c) amygdala d) medulla e) penial gland 34. REM sleep, generally an “active” state of sleep, is accompanied by which of the following paradoxical characteristics? a) lowered blood pressure b) lowered muscle tone c) Slowed respiration rate d) reduced eye movements e) Slowed heart rate 35. Sigmund Freud believed that dream analysis was a useful device for a) sublimating the id b) strengthening the superego c) displacing instinctual forces d) decreasing repression e) gaining insight into unconscious motives https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/5dc19506804073001bf13d41 8/9 10/17/24, 12:27 PM AP Psych: Neuroscience /States of Consciousness | Quizizz 36. Sleep paralysis typically occurs in people who are a) over the age of 65 b) woken up while sleepwalking c) in REM sleep d) snoring e) overweight 37. The biological clock that operates in human beings to adjust their functioning to night-and-day periodicity is referred to as a) a fixed-interval schedule b) the biofeedback monitor c) spontaneous neural activity d) active consciousness e) a circadian rhythm 38. A certain drug reduces the activity of the central nervous system, including the hippocampus and cerebellum. It affects several neurotransmitters, most notably gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). Which of the following is most like the drug in question ? (Mnemonic B-A-T Barbiturates, Alcohol, and Tranquilizers). Visualize a limp, depressed bat that took Barbiturates, Alcohol, and Tranquilizers. a) ecstacy b) alcohol c) cocaine d) methamphetamine e) caffeine 39. Lucid dreaming occurs when people a) eat large meals before going to sleep b) act out their dreams c) do not experience REM sleep d) have dreams and know they are dreaming e) experience night terrors https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/5dc19506804073001bf13d41 9/9