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1
The process of reuptake leads to a greater amount of neurotransmitter in the synapse.
A)True
B)False
2
Serotonin and norepinephrine are similar in that imbalances in both may be involved in depression.
A)True
B)False
3
The treatment of disorders through the use of drugs that alter neurotransmitter imbalance is psychosurgery.
A)True
B)False
4
The convoluted outer layer of gray matter that covers the brain is called the parietal lobe.
A)True
B)False
5
The corpus callosum is a dense band of nerve fibers that connects the right and left cerebral hemispheres.
A)True
B)False
6
The frontal lobes of the cortex seems to allow us to look at our behavior's appropriateness and links our emotion-processing and perception-processing centers.
A)True
B)False
7
A stroke in the right parietal lobe would produce the most serious language deficits in the average person.
A)True
B)False
8
Since suffering a stroke, Harold's ability to understand what he hears has been impaired. Memory loss is also evident. Occipital lobe of the brain was probably involved.
A)True
B)False
9
A brain tumor has caused a patient to develop visual problems. Although she can see, she cannot name objects and she seems to have lost her visual memory. The tumor is likely to be found in the occipital lobes.
A)True
B)False
10
Neither family history studies nor twin studies can tease apart the total influence of genes vs. the environment in shaping personality.
A)True
B)False





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