Physiological Psychology Set 7
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This set of Physiological Psychology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Physiological Psychology Set 7
Q1 | ---------- of spinal nerves exit the spinal cord
- 12 pairs
- 5 pairs
- 31 pairs
- 23 pairs
Q2 | ___________has a major role in the ‘fight or flight’ response
- Spinal cord
- Autonomic nervous system
- Somatic nervous system
- Parasympathetic nervous system
Q3 | __________helps to maintain bodily homeostasis
- Autonomic nervous system
- Somatic nervous system
- Spinal cord
- Sympathetic nervous system
Q4 | polygraph was invented in 1921 by John Augustus Larson
- John Augustus Larson
- Leonarde Keeler
- Cesare Lombroso
- Vittorio Benussi
Q5 | _____________is considered as information superhighway
- Brain
- Cranial nerves
- Thalamus
- Spinal cord
Q6 | --------------part of CNS manages reflex behavior
- Medulla
- Spinal cord
- Somatic nervous system
- Thalamus
Q7 | In suprasegmental reflex
- comprises neurons associated with one or even a few spinal segments
- consists of neurons associated with several spinal segments
- involves neurons in the brain that influence the reflex activity in the spinal cord
- spinal cord does not involve
Q8 | -----------is not a part of hindbrain
- Medulla
- Pons
- Thalamus
- cerebellum
Q9 | ----------------is considering as little brain
- Thalamus
- Cerebellum
- Hypothalamus
- Pons
Q10 | Vision is associated with
- Red nucleus
- Substantia nigra
- Superior colliculi
- Inferior colliculi
Q11 | Diencephalon and the telencephalon are the divisions of -----------
- Forebrain
- Midbrain
- Hindbrain
- Cerebrum
Q12 | ------------is named as relay center in the brain
- Hypothalamus
- Pons
- Thalamus
- Spinal cord
Q13 | ------------- plays an important role in regulating states of sleep and wakefulness
- Thalamus
- Hypothalamus
- Amygdale
- limbic cortex
Q14 | ----------- is a major regulatory center for behaviors such as eating, drinking, sex, biorhythms,and temperature control
- Hypothalamus
- Thalamus
- Limbic system
- cerebellum
Q15 | ----------------plays important roles in fear, rage, and aggression
- Amygdale
- Hippocampus
- Olfactory bulbs
- limbic cortex
Q16 | Broca’s area is located in --------------
- Frontal lobe
- Parietal lobe
- Temporal lobe
- Occipital lobe
Q17 | Wernicke’s area is located in --------------
- Frontal lobe
- Parietal lobe
- Temporal lobe
- Occipital lobe
Q18 | Wavelength is perceived by the visual system as -----------------
- Brightness
- Depth
- Distance
- Color
Q19 | The major interior chamber of the eye is filled with a jellylike substance called
- aqueous humor
- vitreous humor
- epithelium
- Cerebro spinal fluid
Q20 | ------------are used for seeing in low light conditions
- Cones
- Blind spot
- fovea
- Rods
Q21 | ------------are helping for color vision
- Cones
- Blind spot
- fovea
- Rods
Q22 | blind spot consists of
- more number of cones
- more number of rods
- more number of rods and cones
- no rods and cones
Q23 | fovea composed of
- more number of cones
- more number of rods
- more number of rods and cones
- no rods and cones
Q24 | is the part of the brain where the optic nerves partially cross
- optic chiasma
- lateral geniculate nucleus
- Superior Colliculus
- optic tract
Q25 | opponent-process theory of color vision is proposed by
- Thomas Young
- Edwin Land
- Ewald Hering
- Hurvich and Jameson