The pons acts as a bridge between the medulla and other brain areas and influences:

Related Mcqs:

1. The beginnings of modern psychology were based on which of the following influences?

   A. philosophy, physiology and psychophysics B. The bystander effect, Milgram’s experiments and common sense C. Dualism, materialism and behaviorism D. None of the above...

2. The major link between the brain and the glandular system is the: ____________?

   A. hypothalamus B. pituitary C. CNS D. midbrain...

3. The part of the brain that functions as a “switching station” between the STM and LTM is the:

   A. hippocampus B. cerebral cortex C. RS. D. engram switching center...

4. In long-term memory the learned subject matter is stored in the brain based on:___________?

   A. Biophysical pattern B. Biosocial pattern C. Biochemical pattern D. Bioelectrical pattern...

5. in order to perform a split-brain operation, the _____ must be severed.

   A. pons B. cerebellum C. corpus callosum D. cerebral cortex...

6. You are feeling a lot of fear, the brain site most likely involved is: _____________?

   A. the midbrain B. the left hemisphere C. the right hemisphere D. the amygdala...

7. Which brain structure appears to an active role in integrating sensory information?

   A. cerebellum B. hypothalamus C. thalamus D. cerebrum...

8. One difference between sociology and psychologists is that psychologist study:

   A. Behavior in individuals B. biological processes more than psychological processes C. Religion, philosophy and epistemology D. Animal behavior rather than group behavior...

9. Which one of the following statements describes the most appropriate relationship between language and thought?

   A. Thinking is active imagination carried out by language B. Thinking is nothing but silent speech C. Thinking is a mental activity and language gives it objective shipe D. Thinking denotes language relativity...

10. A study to determine the degree of relationship between two events called: ___________?

    A. naturalistic observation. B. the correlational method C. a controlled experiment. D. the survey method...