3.2 End Of Quiz Flashcards
If we compare the brains of humans to those of smaller mammals, which of these patterns do we find?
A) the location of the visual cortex varies relative to other brain areas
B) the proportion of the brain devoted to the cerebral cortex is smaller in humans
C) the proportion of the brain devoted to the cerebellum is about the same
D) the relative size of the midbrain is larger in humans
C) the proportion of the brain devoted to the cerebellum is about the same
Which of these is in the temporal lobe?
A) primary visual cortex
B) primary auditory cortex
C) primary somatosensory cortex
D) primary motor cortex
B) primary auditory cortex
Which of these is in the parietal lobe of the cerebral cortex?
A) primary visual cortex
B) primary auditory cortex
C) primary somatosensory cortex
D) primary motor cortex
C) primary somatosensory cortex
Which of these is in the occipital lobe of the cerebral cortex?
A) primary visual cortex
B) primary auditory cortex
C) primary somatosensory cortex
D) primary motor cortex
A) primary visual cortex
Which of these is in the frontal lobe of the cerebral cortex?
A) primary visual cortex
B) primary auditory cortex
C) primary somatosensory cortex
D) primary motor cortex
D) primary motor cortex
The main functions of the prefrontal cortex include which of the following?
A) perceiving the location of body parts in space
B) providing a pool of immature neurons to replace those damaged in other brain areas
C) coordination of slow, repetitive movements
D) working memory and weighing the pros and cons of a possible action
D) working memory and weighing the pros and cons of a possible action
Which of the following is necessary for binding to occur?
A) perceiving different aspects of a sensation as coming from the same location
B) correctly perceiving the size and shape of a stimulus
C) pierce the direction of movement of an object
D) correctly perceiving the color of an object
A) perceiving different aspects of a sensation as coming from the same location
