Quiz 5.1,5.2,5.6,5.7

Question 1

Which technique records the BOLD signal?

a) MRI
b) CT
c) fMRI
d) PET
e) MEG

Answer 1

fMRI

Question 2

Which method provides structural and functional information about the living human brain on the same image?

a) fMRI
b) Angiography
c) PET
d) CT
e) EEG

Answer 2

fMRI

Question 3

What is a method used by cognitive neuroscientists to turn off part of the brain while the effects on cognition and behavior are assessed?

Answer 3

TMS

Question 4

Functional MRI requires the injection of radioactive….

Answer 4

none of the above

Question 5

Diffusion tensor imaging measures

Answer 5

Connections among structures via water molecules and white matter

Question 6

The P300

Answer 6

Is an EEG wave that often occurs after the presentation of a momentary stimulus meaningful to the volunteer

Question 7

If you were startled by a loud noise, there would be an increase in your skin’s conductance of electricity. This response is called

Answer 7

A skin conductance response

Question 8

The sodium Amytal test and dichotic listening test are tests of

Answer 8

Language Lateralization

Question 9

Most cognitive neuroscientific research is based on the assumption that

Answer 9

Complex cognitive processes result from the combination of simple constituent cognitive processes and each constituent cognitive process is mediated by neural activity in a particular area of the brain

Question 10

Which of the following provides the most detailed three dimensional view of the structure of the living human brain?

a) CT
b) PET
c) Angiography
d) EEG
f) MRI

Answer 10

MRI