Behavioural and Allied Sciences 1. Wave ______________ is to pitch as wave ______________ is to loudness.
length, frequency peak, trough frequency, amplitude pressure, distinctiveness View answer Correct answer: (C)
2. Damage to your olfactory membrane would most likely impair your ability to
smell feel pain hear see View answer Correct answer: (A)
3. When detecting colour, hue depends on ______________ while brightness depends on ______________
height, length length, height intensity, consistency consistency, intensity View answer Correct answer: (B)
4. That fact that you may notice a disgusting smell when you first walk into the room but stop noticing if you stay in the room for a while illustrates
synaesthesia selective attention sensory attention sensory adaptation View answer Correct answer: (D)
5. Where in the brain is the medial geniculate nucleus found:
midbrain pons thalamus brainstem View answer Correct answer: (C)
6. Which of these are actively involved to see in darkness:
cones rods hair cells cochlear nuclei View answer Correct answer: (B)
7. The auditory nerve first reaches ______________ before reaching inferior colliculus.
superior colliculus medial geniculate nucleus ventral cochlear nucleus lateral geniculate nucleus View answer Correct answer: (B)
8. What is the precursor of steroid hormone:
Protein Cholesterol Carbohydrate Lipid View answer Correct answer: (B)
9. All the following are true of posterior pituitary hormones except
they include direct and tropic hormones they are released from the posterior pituitary nerve signal from the hypothalamus stimulates their release they include antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin View answer Correct answer: (A)
10. Which of the following hormones would bind to receptors located on the inside of the cell:
testosterone LH prolactin growth hormone View answer Correct answer: (A)