Bio Self Test Questions for Test 3: Part 3

The sensory cortex is located next to the _________ cortex between the frontal and parietal lobes.- MotorAs long as the ___________ continues to function, a coma patient can be kept alive for many years.- Brain stemThe only part of the brain that shows neurological activities in the persistent vegetative state is the ______________.- Brain stemDuring which of the following ?life stages? does human intelligence reach its peak capacity?- Early adulthood/sexual maturityWhich of the following is most important in ?the formation of new memory for problem solving??- HippocampusWhich of the following is most important in ?combining visual-spatial working memory with verbal-linguistic working memory??- CerebellumWhich of the following is the member of the ?great ape family? which spends the most time living in the trees?- OrangutansThere are sex differences, males seem to excel in- Spatial intelligenceThe cultural differences in the tool use of humans from various parts of the world have also been discovered in _____________ tool use. ? Common chimpanzeeChildren less than four years of age generally fail the _____________ test.- Scale modelDuring which of the following ?life stages? do abstract thought processes first start to appear?- ChildhoodWhich of the following is most important in ?providing the executive functions for planning and executing complex tasks??- Frontal lobeWhich of the following is not a member of the great ape family?- BaboonsWhich of the following is the member of the ?great ape family? which is the closest evolutionary relative to the human species?- Chimpanzees (and bonobos)By assembling several different objects together to solve a problem, a chimpanzee demonstrated her ability for _____________.- InsightThrough many studies, researchers have discovered that chimpanzees are similar to humans in their ability to solve difficult problems through _______________.- InsightWhich of the following brain regions is principally responsible for ?sensory perception, long-term memory, and voluntary muscle movement??- Cerebral cortexThe ability of chimpanzees to carry out conceptual thinking is demonstrated by their ability to pass the _____________ test.- Scale modelWhich of the following is most important in ?providing the motivation and emotional qualities necessary for completing difficult tasks??- AmygdalaChimpanzee tool use shares many properties of human tool use as evident by ____________ differences in the learning process. ? Cultural, individual, age, sexDuring which of the following ?life stages? is the growth of intelligence principally gained through ?imitation??- InfancyDifferent regions in the human brain serve particular functions or roles in maintaining life and creating ?intelligence?. Cerebral cortex-Sensory perception, long-term memory, and voluntary muscle movement Prefrontal cortex- executive and cognitive functions/planning and execution of plans Limbic system- Emotion and memory formation Cerebellum-spatial coordination and procedural memory Brain stem-Maintaining basic physiological functions for survival (i.e. heart rate)