Psychology Chapter 3: Biology and Behavior Test
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17 questions
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Synapses are located between
Synapses are located between
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The main function of the peripheral nervous system is to
The main function of the peripheral nervous system is to
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Researchers learn about the brain by studying
Researchers learn about the brain by studying
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The adrenal glands produce
The adrenal glands produce
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One of the most useful types of studies for showing the influence of heredity and environment examines
One of the most useful types of studies for showing the influence of heredity and environment examines
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The basic building blocks of the nervous system are
The basic building blocks of the nervous system are
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Acetylcholine and dopamine, which help control movement, are examples of
Acetylcholine and dopamine, which help control movement, are examples of
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The two main divisions of the central nervous system are the
The two main divisions of the central nervous system are the
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The "fight-or-flight" response to a stressful event is activated by the
The "fight-or-flight" response to a stressful event is activated by the
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The part of the reticular activating system that helps regulate sleep and alertness is the
The part of the reticular activating system that helps regulate sleep and alertness is the
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Unusual drinking and eating behaviors can be caused by damage to the
Unusual drinking and eating behaviors can be caused by damage to the
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The largest part of the brain is the
The largest part of the brain is the
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Identify the 5 parts of a neuron

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Cell Body
denderites
Nucleus
axon
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The outer layer of the brain is called the
The outer layer of the brain is called the
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The corpus callosum is responsible for
The corpus callosum is responsible for
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The pituitary gland is known as the "master gland" because it
The pituitary gland is known as the "master gland" because it
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Damage to Broca's area and Wernicke's area of the brain can cause
Damage to Broca's area and Wernicke's area of the brain can cause