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Physiological Psychology

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The study of the chemical bases of neural activity
  • Neuro endocrinology
  • Neuro chemistry Correct
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Neuro pathology
The study of the effects of drugs on neural activity
  • Neuro pathology
  • Neuropsychology
  • Neuro endocrinology
  • Neuropharmacology Correct
The study of the effects of drugs on the brain and behavior
  • Neuropsychology
  • Psychopharmacology Correct
  • Comparative psychology
  • Psychophysiology
The study of the evolution, genetics, andadaptiveness of behavior, largely through the use of the comparative method
  • Hypnotic drugs
  • Nootropics
  • Comparative Psychology Correct
  • Smart Drugs
  • Antihypnotic drugs
The study of the neural mechanisms of behavior by manipulating the nervous systemsof nonhuman animals in controlled experiments
  • Physiological Psychology Correct
  • Experimental Approach
  • Philosophical Approach
  • Clinical Approach
The study of the neural mechanisms of human cognition, largely through the use of functional brain imaging
  • Psychophysiology
  • Neuropsychology
  • Comparative psychology
  • Cognitive neuroscience Correct
The study of the relation between physiologicalactivity and psychological processes in human subjects by noninvasivephysiological recording
  • Psychophysiology Correct
  • Cognitive neuroscience
  • Comparative psychology
  • Neuropsychology
Theresponse of the olfactory system to airborne chemicals that are drawn byinhalation over receptors in the nasal passages
  • Taste
  • Hear
  • Touch
  • Smell Correct
These are behaviors whose primary function is to protect the organism from threat or harm
  • Defensive behaviors Correct
  • Safeguarding tendency
  • Defense mechanism
  • Aggressive behaviors
These are behaviors whose primary function is to threaten or harm
  • Safeguarding tendency
  • Defense mechanisms
  • Defensive behaviors
  • Aggressive behaviors Correct
These drugs increases sleep
  • HYPNOTIC DRUGS Correct
  • HYPERSOMIA
  • ANTIBIOTIC
  • ENDORPHINS
They are sexually attracted to members of both sexes
  • Homosexual
  • Heterosexual
  • Bisexual Correct
  • Sexual identity
They are sexually attracted to members of the other sex
  • Sexual identity
  • Bisexual
  • Heterosexual Correct
  • Homosexual
They are sexually attracted to members of the same sex
  • Homosexual Correct
  • Heterosexual
  • Bisexual
  • Sexual identity
This theory proposed that emotion-inducing sensory stimuli are received and interpreted by the cortex, which triggers changes in the visceral organs via the autonomic nervous system and in the skeletal muscles via the somatic nervous system
  • Cannon-Bard theory
  • Freud-Erikson theory
  • James-Lange theory Correct
  • Freud-Horney theory
This theory proposed that emotional stimuli have two independent excitatory effects: They excite both the feeling of emotion in the brain and the expression of emotion in the autonomic and somatic nervous systems
  • James-Lange theory
  • Freud-Horney theory
  • Cannon-Bard theory Correct
  • Freud-Erikson theory
This theory proposes that being awake disrupts the homeostasis (internal physiological stability) of the body in some way and sleep is required to restore it
  • Recuperation theories of sleep Correct
  • NONE OF THE ABOVE
  • Alteration Theories of Sleep
  • Adaptation Theories of Sleep
This theory suggests that sleep is like reproductive behavior in the sense that we are highly motivated to engage init, but we don't need it to stay healthy
  • ALTERATION THEORIES OF SLEEP
  • RECUPERATION THEORIES OF SLEEP
  • ADAPTATION THEORIES OF SLEEP Correct
  • NONE OF THE ABOVE
Thistheory was proposed by Ewald Hering in 1878
  • Opponent Theory
  • Process Theory
  • Opponent-process theory Correct
  • Component Theory
Thistheory was proposed by Thomas Young in 1802 and refined by Hermann vonHelmholtz in 1852
  • Opponent Theory
  • Process Theory
  • Component Theory Correct
  • Opponent-process theory
Though to participate in the storage of memories of learned sensorimotor skills through its various neuroplastic mechanism
  • Prefrontal cortex
  • Striatum
  • Cerebellum Correct
  • Amygdala
Visual agnosia for faces
  • Agnosia
  • Akinetopsia
  • Akinetopsia
  • Prosop agnosia Correct
When the body is exposed to harm or threat, the result is a cluster of physiological changes that is generally referred to as
  • Health
  • Stress Correct
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Neuroendocrinology
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