Psychology MCQs

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Damage to hippocampus would result in difficulty ____________?
A. Understanding language
B. Producing language
C. Encoding new information into long-term memory
D. Processing sensory information
Receptors are generally referred to as chemicals are ___________?
A. Visual and auditory
B. Auditory and temperature
C. Gustation and olfaction
D. Temperature and pressure
The dominant hemisphere of the brain ___________?
A. Controls the non-dominant hand
B. Adept at spatial tasks
C. Works independently of non-dominant hemisphere
D. Controls the expression and comprehension of language
The gland of the body serve as ___________?
A. Effectors
B. Receptors
C. Afferent nerves
D. Efferent verves
The thalamus serves which of the following functions?
A. Relay center from spinal cord to cerebrum
B. Regulate external expression of emotion
C. Relay center for sensory impulses
D. All of the above
_____________ is credited with first inferring the existence of synapses?
A. Johannes muller
B. Franz gall
C. William james
D. Charles sherrington