Comprehensive Review #1 (Part 2) Flashcards
Question # 26
In Miller and Maricle’s School Neuropsychological Conceptual Model, what are the major subcomponents of memory and learning?
a. Sensory Memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory
b. Recognition memory, recall memory, and learning
c. Rate of new learning, Immediate memory, long-term delayed memory, verbal-visual associative learning and recall
d. Echoic memory, iconic memory, declarative memory, procedural memory.
c. Rate of new learning, Immediate memory, long-term delayed memory, verbal-visual associative learning and recall
Question # 27
Which of the meninges lies closest to the skull?
a. Pia
b. Cerebrum
c. Arachnoid
d. Dura
d. Dura
Question # 28
A term used to describe a student’s ability to determine “more” or “less” without counting each individual component in a set is:
a. approximate number system
b. estimation identification
c. magnitude math
d. touch math
a. approximate number system
Question # 29
All of the following tests measure some aspect of executive functioning directly with the child except:
a. Card Sorting Test
b. Verbal Fluency Test
c. Tower Test
d. BRIEF-2
d. BRIEF-2
Question # 30
Which of the brain structures regulates socially acceptable behavior?
a. prefrontal cortex
b. sensory association cortex
c. primary somatosensory cortex
d. motor cortex
a. prefrontal cortex
Question # 31
What term means impaired face recognition?
a. simultanagnosia
b. astereopsis
c. prosopagnosia
d. visual agnosia
c. prosopagnosia
Question # 32
There are four conditions to the D-KEFS Color Word Interference test. Which condition was designed to measure switching ability?
a. Condition 1
b. Condition 2
c. Condition 3
d. Condition 4
d. Condition 4
Question # 33
Which term means to toward the front of the brain?
a. Anterior
b. Inferior
c. Dorsal
d. Superior
a. Anterior
Question # 34
Another name for the reticular activating system could be:
a. arousal unit
b. expressive speech center
c. receptive speech center
d. optical center
a. arousal unit
Question # 35
Which of the following is not one of the five specific types of writing genres:
a. Persuasive writing
b. Prosaic writing
c. Hemispheric writing
d. Analytical writing
c. Hemispheric writing
Question # 36
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a nonverbal learning disability?
a. Deficits in social judgment
b. Early deficits in handwriting
c. Deficits in reading decoding
d. Deficits in mathematics
c. Deficits in reading decoding
Question # 37
Working memory performance is typically associated with:
a. The thalamus
b. Broca’s area
c. The fronto-parietal network
d. The hippocampus
c. The fronto-parietal network
Question #38 What two neurotransmitters mediate the rewarding effects of illicit use of drugs (drug addiction)? a. Dopamine and Opioid Peptides. b. Dopamine and Norepinephrine c. Dopamine and Serotonin D. Dopamine and GABA
A.Dopamine and Opioid Peptides.
Question # 39
This DSM diagnosis is characterized by marked delays in reaching developmental motor milestones (e.g., crawling, walking, sitting), difficulty mastering gross motor tasks (e.g., catching a ball), difficulty with fine motor coordination (e.g., handwriting), and being poor at sports. What is this disorder?
a. Tactile Defensiveness Disorder
b. Sensory Processing Disorder
c. Cerebral Palsy
d. Developmental Coordination Disorder
d. Developmental Coordination Disorder
Question # 40
Most mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) symptoms typically remit within:
a. The first few minutes after injury
b. About a week of the injury
c. About a month of the injury
d. About 3-months
c. About a month of the injury