A. epinephrine
B. insulin
C. serotonin
D. acetylcholine
Related Mcqs:
- Rais just came back from seeing a neurologist. Rais tells you that he will be having a test in which images of his brain will be recorded after radioactive chemicals have been injected into his chemicals have been injected into his bloodstream. However, Rais can’t remember the actual name of the test. it appears that his neurologist is planning:
A. an electroencephalograph (EEG) recording
B. a positron emission tomography (PET) scan
C. a computerized tomography(CT) scan
D. a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan - Although Sue Yen sees her chemistry professor several times a week, she didn’t recognize the professor when she saw her in the grocery store. This best illustrate the importance of:
A. Context effects
B. Perceptual adaptation
C. Proximity
D. Visual capture - Professor Vasquez believes that nearly all psychological disorders can ultimately be traced to abnormalities in brain chemistry, Professor Vasquez:
A. evolutionary perspective
B. biological perspective
C. humanistic perspective
D. cognitive perspective - The adrenal cortex secretes:
A. Aldosterone
B. Androgenic hormone
C. Adrenaline
D. Both a & b - John failed his mate exam but made a touch down during the homecoming game. He took credit for winning the game but blamed his professor for his Mate test failure. This is known as the:
A. Fundamental attribution error
B. Attribution of negative causality
C. Self- serving bias
D. Cognitive dissonance model - The so-called “master gland” which helps control the activities of various ductless glands is the ___________?
A. Adrenal medulla
B. Thyroid
C. Anterior pituitary
D. Gonad
E. None of these - The illusion of the rat or the professor and the young lady or the old lady are both examples of what type of illusion?
A. Constancy
B. Simultaneous contrasts
C. Perceptual inference
D. Reversible figures - A pair glands, one on top of each kidney, is:
A. Gonads
B. Adrenals
C. Medulla
D. Cortex - Which nervous system controls the activity of the structures inside your body, such as your heart or your endocrine glands?
A. Autonomic nervous system, which includes the sympathetic and parasympathetic system
B. Somatic system, which includes the sympathetic system and parasympathetic system
C. Autonomic system, which includes the central and somatic system
D. Somatic system, which includes the central and autonomic system - Professor Saxton was skeptical about the accuracy of recently reported research on sleep deprivation. Which process would best enable her to assess the reliability of these findings?
A. the case study
B. naturalistic observation
C. random sampling
D. replication
