Hunter College, CUNYPSYCH 18000

PQ

Ch 1

1)All the nerve processes radiating out beyond the brain and spinal cord as well as all the neurons outside the brain and spinal cord constitute the:

 

 

 

2. The set of brain structures responsible for most of our unconscious behaviors is called:

 

 

 

3. Which is NOT part of the peripheral nervous system?

 

4. Animals with smaller brains and simpler nervous systems have mostly                         behaviors, whereas animals with larger brains and more complex nervous systems have mostly                           behaviors.

 

 

5. The hypothesis that the psyche is responsible for behavior was expounded by:

 

 

 

6. The                is a nonmaterial entity that is responsible for intelligence, attention, awareness, and consciousness.

 

 

 

7. The difficulty in explaining how a nonmaterial mind can influence a material body is called:

 

 

 

 

8. The notion that all living things are related was put forward by:

 

 

 

9. According to the philosophy of dualism:

 

 

 

10. The branch of biology that is concerned with naming and classifying species is:

 

 

 

11. The notion that all behavior can be explained by the workings of the brain is commonly referred to as:

 

 

 

12. Descartes's followers would argue that:

 

 

 

 

13. Neuroscientists study the nervous systems of other animals such as slugs, snails, fruit flies, rats and monkeys because:

 

 

14. The notion that the mind resides in the pineal body comes from:
15. Mentalism is: