Ap Psychology Unit 3
UNIT 3
PSYCHOLOGY
SAC #1
“Biological bases of behaviour”
Test
Duration: 50 minutes
This test is worth 60 marks.
It is broken up into two sections:
|SECTION |No. of questions |Marks allocated |
|Multiple choice |30 |30 |
|Short answer |10 |30 |
All answers are to written on the test.
Name:
Multiple-choice questions (circle the correct response)
1. Which of the following …show more content…
A brain scan reveals that Jane has sustained damage to Wernicke’s area due to a fall that resulted in her hitting her head. Which of the following symptoms is consistent with damage to this region of the brain? Jane may not be able to
A recognise familiar faces she should know.
B appreciate works of art.
C understand what people are saying.
D produce clear and fluent speech.
9. Which of the following ethical considerations in research ensures that any information gathered about a participant during research must not be revealed without that person’s consent?
A voluntary participation
B informed consent
C patient confidentiality
D deception
10. Someone who has suffered damage to Broca’s area of the cortex would be likely to show which of the following symptoms?
A inability to produce fluent speech sounds.
B inability to concentrate for extended periods.
C difficulty in attending to objects in the right visual field.
D Difficulty in producing fine motor coordination movements.
11. Which part of the somatosensory cortex would have the largest representation for the following parts of the body?
A mouth, lips and tongue
B arms and hands
C feet
D trunk
12. Representation of the body on the motor cortex …show more content…
What are two important functions the cerebral cortex carries out?
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(2 marks)
2. List the three major functions of the frontal lobe.
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(3 marks)
3. What are association areas within the brain responsible for?
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________
(2 marks)
4. Describe one ethical consideration that a psychologist undertaking a study to research the brain should take into account. Give an
PSYCHOLOGY
SAC #1
“Biological bases of behaviour”
Test
Duration: 50 minutes
This test is worth 60 marks.
It is broken up into two sections:
|SECTION |No. of questions |Marks allocated |
|Multiple choice |30 |30 |
|Short answer |10 |30 |
All answers are to written on the test.
Name:
Multiple-choice questions (circle the correct response)
1. Which of the following …show more content…
A brain scan reveals that Jane has sustained damage to Wernicke’s area due to a fall that resulted in her hitting her head. Which of the following symptoms is consistent with damage to this region of the brain? Jane may not be able to
A recognise familiar faces she should know.
B appreciate works of art.
C understand what people are saying.
D produce clear and fluent speech.
9. Which of the following ethical considerations in research ensures that any information gathered about a participant during research must not be revealed without that person’s consent?
A voluntary participation
B informed consent
C patient confidentiality
D deception
10. Someone who has suffered damage to Broca’s area of the cortex would be likely to show which of the following symptoms?
A inability to produce fluent speech sounds.
B inability to concentrate for extended periods.
C difficulty in attending to objects in the right visual field.
D Difficulty in producing fine motor coordination movements.
11. Which part of the somatosensory cortex would have the largest representation for the following parts of the body?
A mouth, lips and tongue
B arms and hands
C feet
D trunk
12. Representation of the body on the motor cortex …show more content…
What are two important functions the cerebral cortex carries out?
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(2 marks)
2. List the three major functions of the frontal lobe.
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(3 marks)
3. What are association areas within the brain responsible for?
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________
(2 marks)
4. Describe one ethical consideration that a psychologist undertaking a study to research the brain should take into account. Give an