Biological Basis of Psychology-Nervous System (CBSE-NET (UGC) Psychology (Paper-II & Paper-III)): Questions 18 - 23 of 43
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Question number: 18
» Biological Basis of Psychology » Nervous System
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The portion of your nervous system which controls breathing and digestion is:
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Axon |
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| b. | Terminal Knobs |
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| c. | Autonomic |
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| d. | Linear circuit |
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Question number: 19
» Biological Basis of Psychology » Nervous System
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The division of the peripheral nervous system that controls automatic, involuntary physiological processes is known as the:
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | central nervous system |
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| b. | peripheral nervous system |
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| c. | parasympathetic nervous system |
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| d. | autonomic nervous system |
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Question number: 20
» Biological Basis of Psychology » Nervous System
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Emotional responses to a traumatic event are most directly under the control of the
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | somatic nervous system. |
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| b. | autonomic nervous system. |
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| c. | cerebral cortex. |
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| d. | cerebrum. |
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Question number: 21
» Biological Basis of Psychology » Nervous System
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The peripheral nervous system is made up of:
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems |
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| b. | Axons and dendrites |
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| c. | Sympathetic nervous system |
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| d. | The autonomic and somatic nervous systems |
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Question number: 22
» Biological Basis of Psychology » Nervous System
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The ________ first described by physiologist Walter Cannon involves activation of the sympathetic nervous system and secretion of stress hormones by the adrenal glands.
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Manic depressive disorder |
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| b. | Posttraumatic stress disorder |
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| c. | General adaptation syndrome |
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| d. | fight-or-flight response |
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Question number: 23
» Biological Basis of Psychology » Nervous System
Appeared in Year: 2014
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Which of the following cells do produce myelin in the Central Nervous System?
(June)
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Astrocytes |
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| b. | Microglia |
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| c. | Oligodendrocytes |
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| d. | Schwann cells |
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