A. the hypothalamus
B. hippocampus
C. the reticular formation
D. the thalamus
Related Mcqs:
- Akhtar is watching a basketball game the neural impulses from his eyes will ultimately travel to his primary visual cortex, but first they must pass through the:
A. amygdala
B. hypothalamus
C. thalamus
D. pons - The __________________ lobe is to hearing the occipital lobe is to vision:
A. frontal
B. temporal
C. Parietal
D. cerebellar - The speed that neural impulses travel is _____________?
A. 3 to 200 miles an hour
B. the speed of light
C. 600 miles an hour
D. 200 miles a second - Occipital lobe is located in ___________?
A. temporal lobe
B. parietal lobe
C. frontal lobe
D. none of these - Sound vibrations in the ear create neural impulses received in which of the following cortex locations?
A. temporal lobe
B. occipital lobe
C. parietal lobe
D. frontal lobe - The local fire department sounds the 12 o’clock whistle. The process by which your ears convert the sound waves from the siren into neural impulses is an example of:
A. Transduction
B. Sensory adaptation
C. Parallel processing
D. Accommodation - If you slowly bring your finger toward your face until it eventually touches your nose, eye-muscle cues called ________________ convey depth information to your brain?
A. retinal disparity
B. interposition
C. continuity
D. convergence - Sania expects that diligent study will enable to earn good grades on her tests. Paula’s belief best illustrates:
A. the spotlight effect
B. an Electra complex
C. an internal locus of control
D. unconditional positive regard - The occipital lobes are to___________as the temporal lobes are to_______________.
A. seeing; hearing
B. speaking; hearing
C. hearing; sensing movement
D. seeing; sensing touch - A psychologist watches the rapid eye movements of sleeping subjects and wakes them to find they report that they were dreaming. She concludes that dreams are linked to rapid eye movement. this conclusion is based on:
A. pure speculation
B. direct observation
C. deduction from direct observation
D. prior prediction