12 13 14 15 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 QUESTION 13 A virus that has the potential to produce microcephaly in the fetus of infected women is the a. Coxsackie virus. b. Zika virus. c. West Nile virus. d. Herpes simplex virus. QUESTION 14 In children, epilepsy may be improved by a diet that is high in a. carbohydrates; fat b. fat; protein c. fat; carbohydrates d. protein; fat and low in QUESTION 15 Social deficits observed in individuals with autism spectrum disorder might be associated with differences in the a. superior temporal cortex and medial prefrontal cortex.. b. anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). c. lateral prefrontal cortex. d. orbitofrontal cortex. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 QUESTION 16 Living in a highly competitive environment, such as a prison, a. does not affect testosterone levels in males. b. increases testosterone levels in submissive males but decreases testosterone levels in aggressive males. c. may decrease testosterone levels in males. d. may increase testosterone levels in males. QUESTION 17 Autism spectrum disorder may be associated with structural abnormalities in the a. basal ganglia, raphe nucleus, and hippocampus. b. cerebellum, amygdala, and hippocampus. Oc. orbitofrontal cortex, corpus callosum, and cingulate cortex. d. locus coeruleus, red nucleus and hippocampus. QUESTION 18 Some patients given L-dopa to control the symptoms of Parkinson's disease reportedly O a. become euphoric. b. develop symptoms similar to schizophrenia. c. experience panic attacks. d. develop Tourette's syndrome. 42 43 4 QUESTION 22 Genes that appear to play important roles in major depressive disorder include those a. affecting serotonin reuptake and circadian rhythms. b. involved with dopamine transport. c. affecting sex hormones. d. affecting oxytocin. QUESTION 23 Absence seizure is another term for a. a petit mal seizure. b. the tonic phase of grand mal seizures. c. the clonic phase of grand mal seizures. d. the Jacksonian march. QUESTION 24 Human twin studies suggest that aggressiveness is a. heritable, and premeditated aggression is particularly so. b. heritable, and impulsive aggression is particularly so. c. heritable in males but not in females. d. almost entirely the result of learning. QUESTION 25 Botox injections are approved for the treatment of a. multiple sclerosis. b. epilepsy. c. migraine headaches. d. encephalitis. QUESTION 26 The impact of culture on facial expressions is especially seen in a. human facial expressions during sleep. b. the facial displays of anger. c. the rules for how expressive you are in public. d. the display of emotions by infants. 42 4 QUESTION 27 The best predictor of the development of chronic traumatic brain injury in boxers is a. the win-loss record of the boxer. b. the weight class of the boxer. c. their genetic makeup. d. the use of protective headgear. 11 12 13 14 15 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 QUESTION 28 Generalized seizures appear to involve circuits connecting the a. thalamus and cerebral cortex. b. hypothalamus and amygdala. c. temporal lobes. Od. basal ganglia and the substantia nigra. QUESTION 29 The use of chemotherapy for brain tumors is complicated by the fact that a. chemotherapy causes too much damage to neurons to be considered as a treatment for brain tumors. . many substances used in traditional chemotherapy do not cross the blood-brain barrier. b.1 c. brain tumors do not respond to traditional chemotherapy. d. substances used in traditional chemotherapy mimic the actions of naturally occurring neurotransmitters. QUESTION 30 Symptoms that occur following a concussion a. occur only in cases in which unconsciousness lasts for more than a day. b. are usually so mild that the patient does not notice any changes. c. can produce lack of concentration and memory loss. d. occur only in cases in which bleeding has required surgery.