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Psychology (Introduction to Neuropsychology) Quiz sobre Lectures 4, 5 & 6, criado por Mara Ramallo Martínez em 14-11-2024.

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Lectures 4, 5 & 6

Questão 1 de 33

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Which of the following statements about cerebral lateralization is true?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Most cognitive processes occur exclusively in one hemisphere.

  • The left hemisphere is specialized for spatial tasks.

  • Both hemispheres contribute to most cognitive functions, with some specialization.

  • The right hemisphere is responsible for all language functions.

Explicação

Questão 2 de 33

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What type of visual disorder involves the inability to recognize familiar faces, typically resulting from damage to the temporal lobe?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Simultagnosia

  • Apperceptive agnosia

  • Prosopagnosia

  • Visual neglect

Explicação

Questão 3 de 33

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Which condition results in a patient not perceiving half of their visual field, often due to right parietal lobe damage?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Hemianopia

  • Optic ataxia

  • Contralateral neglect

  • Visual agnosia

Explicação

Questão 4 de 33

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Damage to the left anterior parietal lobe could lead to:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Difficulty recognizing faces.

  • Problems with tactile recognition of objects (astereognosis).

  • Contralateral visual field loss.

  • Complete motor paralysis.

Explicação

Questão 5 de 33

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Which brain region is involved in integrating auditory and visual information for social cognition?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Primary auditory cortex

  • Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

  • Superior temporal sulcus (STS)

  • Occipital cortex

Explicação

Questão 6 de 33

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Which of these describes a frontal lobe function?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Processing of auditory information

  • Coordinating fine motor actions and planning movements

  • Object recognition and categorization

  • Visual spatial navigation

Explicação

Questão 7 de 33

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Lesions in which part of the brain are most likely to result in a decline in verbal fluency and spontaneous speech production?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Right parietal lobe

  • Left frontal lobe

  • Right temporal lobe

  • Left occipital lobe

Explicação

Questão 8 de 33

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A patient with damage to the dorsal stream of visual processing might exhibit:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Problems with visual object recognition.

  • Difficulty in visual-guided actions, like reaching for objects.

  • An inability to perceive colors.

  • Blindsight.

Explicação

Questão 9 de 33

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The WADA test is used to:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Measure visual-spatial skills.

  • Evaluate the function of each hemisphere independently.

  • Diagnose cortical blindness.

  • Treat temporal lobe epilepsy.

Explicação

Questão 10 de 33

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Which of the following is true regarding frontal lobe injury?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • It primarily affects basic sensory functions.

  • It can lead to difficulties with task planning and impulsivity.

  • It usually results in complete loss of long-term memory.

  • It causes prosopagnosia.

Explicação

Questão 11 de 33

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Which test would best assess a patient's tendency to show contralateral neglect following right parietal lobe damage?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

  • Line bisection task

  • Stroop Test

  • Dichotic listening task

Explicação

Questão 12 de 33

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The WADA test is primarily used to determine:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • The location of language centers in the brain.

  • Visual-spatial processing ability.

  • The effect of dopamine in motor control.

  • The type of agnosia present in a patient.

Explicação

Questão 13 de 33

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A patient who can recognize individual letters but has trouble integrating them into words likely has:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Alexia with agraphia

  • Prosopagnosia

  • Associative agnosia

  • Apperceptive agnosia

Explicação

Questão 14 de 33

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Which of the following describes a typical symptom of left parietal lobe damage?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Hemispatial neglect.

  • Acalculia and left-right confusion.

  • Prosopagnosia.

  • Enhanced emotional expression.

Explicação

Questão 15 de 33

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Damage to the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex would most likely impair which function?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Recognition of familiar objects.

  • Execution of movement sequences and working memory.

  • Visual processing of color and form.

  • Emotional response regulation.

Explicação

Questão 16 de 33

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Which condition is best assessed using the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Working memory deficits.

  • Perseveration and flexibility in thinking

  • Object recognition issues.

  • Language comprehension.

Explicação

Questão 17 de 33

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A patient can "see" an object without consciously perceiving it after V1 damage. This phenomenon is known as:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Blindsight

  • Simultagnosia

  • Apperceptive agnosia

  • Hemianopia

Explicação

Questão 18 de 33

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The superior temporal sulcus (STS) is primarily involved in:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Movement planning

  • Language production

  • Social cognition and analyzing biological motion

  • Fine motor control

Explicação

Questão 19 de 33

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Which type of cognitive impairment is commonly seen in patients with orbitofrontal cortex damage?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Deficits in episodic memory.

  • Problems with moral and context-related decision-making.

  • Loss of auditory processing ability.

  • Enhanced ability to perform divergent thinking tasks.

Explicação

Questão 20 de 33

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A patient with temporal lobe damage exhibiting difficulty in distinguishing between similar melodies likely has:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Aphasias

  • Amusia

  • Apraxia

  • Hemispatial neglect

Explicação

Questão 21 de 33

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The frontal lobe's ventromedial region is especially important for:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Auditory processing.

  • Controlling motor responses.

  • Evaluating the emotional meaning of stimuli and decision-making.

  • Visual processing of form and motion.

Explicação

Questão 22 de 33

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What type of visual impairment results from damage to the dorsal stream involving the parietal lobe?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Difficulty recognizing faces.

  • Motion blindness.

  • Problems with spatial orientation and visually guided movements.

  • Color blindness.

Explicação

Questão 23 de 33

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A patient has difficulty recognizing common objects by touch but can identify them by sight. This symptom, known as astereognosis, likely results from damage to:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • The primary motor cortex

  • The anterior parietal lobe

  • The occipital lobe

  • The posterior temporal lobe

Explicação

Questão 24 de 33

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Which type of agnosia is characterized by an inability to recognize the meaning of objects, even when they can be accurately described and drawn?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Apperceptive agnosia

  • Associative agnosia

  • Simultagnosia

  • Prosopagnosia

Explicação

Questão 25 de 33

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Which cognitive function is most likely impaired following a lesion in the right temporal lobe?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Word recognition and speech comprehension

  • Recognition of musical patterns and emotional prosody

  • Semantic categorization of words

  • Logical reasoning and problem-solving

Explicação

Questão 26 de 33

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The dorsal auditory pathway, projecting from auditory areas to the posterior parietal cortex, primarily supports:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Language comprehension.

  • Directing movements based on auditory information.

  • Processing auditory-visual integration.

  • Emotional responses to sound.

Explicação

Questão 27 de 33

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Which symptom would most likely result from a lesion in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Visual field deficits.

  • Reduced ability to plan complex sequences and problem-solve.

  • Complete loss of tactile sensation.

  • Enhanced impulsivity and poor emotional regulation.

Explicação

Questão 28 de 33

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Mirror neurons, located in the premotor cortex, are hypothesized to be crucial for:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Coordinating left and right hand movements.

  • Understanding others' actions and facilitating imitation.

  • Visual processing of complex patterns.

  • Regulating involuntary muscle movements.

Explicação

Questão 29 de 33

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Damage to which area would most likely cause optic ataxia, where a patient has difficulty using vision to guide hand movements?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Inferior temporal cortex

  • Primary visual cortex (V1)

  • Posterior parietal cortex

  • Lateral geniculate nucleus

Explicação

Questão 30 de 33

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If a patient presents with pseudo-psychopathic behavior, including impulsivity, inappropriate social behavior, and a lack of tact, the most likely damaged region is:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Right parietal lobe

  • Right frontal lobe

  • Left temporal lobe

  • Left occipital lobe

Explicação

Questão 31 de 33

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Simultagnosia, the inability to perceive more than one object at a time, is most often associated with:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Damage to the left occipital lobe.

  • Bilateral parietal lobe lesions.

  • Damage to the ventral stream.

  • Lesions in Broca's area.

Explicação

Questão 32 de 33

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A patient with damage to the medial temporal lobe is likely to exhibit:

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Impaired long-term memory and difficulties with spatial navigation.

  • Complete loss of voluntary motor control.

  • Superior auditory processing but poor visual processing.

  • Enhanced ability to multitask but with impulsive behavior.

Explicação

Questão 33 de 33

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Which type of cognitive task is most affected in constructive apraxia?

Selecione uma ou mais das seguintes:

  • Understanding spoken language.

  • Executing simple reflexes.

  • Spatial tasks like assembling puzzles and drawing.

  • Recognizing familiar voices.

Explicação