Psychology MCQs

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The ‘fight for fight’ response to a perceived threat is associated with increased activity of ____________?
A. Sympathetic nervous system
B. The para-sympathetic nervous system
C. Cerebral cortex
D. Corpus collosum
Which is most likely to occur in a patient diagnosed with demyelinating disease in which myelin degenerates from around the bodies of axons?
A. Rerouting of nerve impulses
B. Slower never conduction times
C. Cortical brain lesions
D. Faster never conduction times
Broca’s area and Wernicke’s area of the brain are involved in the ____________ and _____________ of speech respectively.
A. Understanding, production
B. Comprehension, formulation
C. Organizing, production
D. Production, comprehension
Occipital lobe is located in ___________?
A. Temporal lobe
B. Parietal lobe
C. Frontal lobe
D. None of these
The pituitary gland secretes ______________?
A. Tsh (thyroid stimulating hormone)
B. Acth (adrenocorticotrophic hormone)
C. Fsh (follicle stimulating hormone)
D. All of the above
The spinal cord does not ____________?
A. Relay nerve impulses
B. Process sensor impulses
C. Control primitive impulses
D. Contain spinal nerves
In speech impairment from brain damage, damage has occurred in ____________?
A. Right cerebral hemisphere
B. Left cerebral hemisphere
C. Regular formation
D. Corpus collosum