Biology and Behavior

Question 1

genome

Answer 1

complete set of genes

Question 2

gene synthesis

Answer 2

how dna is produced

Question 3

genotype

Answer 3

genetic material

Question 4

phenotype

Answer 4

how the gene is expressed

Question 5

occipital lobe

Answer 5

visual processing

Question 6

parietal lobe

Answer 6

spatial processing, visual motor integration

Question 7

temporal lobe

Answer 7

memory, emotion, language

Question 8

frontal lobe

Answer 8

executive functioning, planning, organizing, inhibition

Question 9

neurogenesis

Answer 9

neurons proliferate through cell division
starts 42 days after conception

Question 10

spinal formations

Answer 10

formation of dendrites on the neurons

Question 11

myelination

Answer 11

glial cells form myelin around the axon

Question 12

synaptogenesis

Answer 12

how neurons form synapses with other neurons

Question 13

synapse elimination

Answer 13

connections that are not engages will be eliminated
use it or lose it

Question 14

Electrophysiological recordings

Answer 14

electroencephalographic EEG
Event related potentials ERPs

Question 15

Functional magnetic resonance imaging

Answer 15

diffusion tensor image DTI
Resting state fMRI

Question 16

plasticity

Answer 16

capacity of the brain to be changed or modeled by the experiences we have

Question 17

experience expectant plasticity

Answer 17

common shared experiences as humans

Question 18

experience dependent plasticity

Answer 18

what happens through someone’s individual experiences