Psychology

1. Psychology Jeopardy ! Click on “Chapter 4” to start game • Chapter 4: Nervous System • Chapter 5: Sleep and Dreaming • Questions compiled by Sue Boland, LHU of PAProgram developed by Dan Hosey, Bucknell U.

2. CNS You’re on my last neuron Brain stem Peripheral Communication 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 To Round Two!

3. C1 - 100 100 What CNS stands for. Back to board Correct Answer

4. C1 - 200 200 The two components of the CNS. Back to board Correct Answer

5. C1 - 300 300 Spinal cord described as this, between the brain and the body. Back to board Correct Answer

6. C1 - 400 400 Automatic responses by the CNS, but not involving the brain. Back to board Correct Answer

7. C1 -500 500 There are 12 pairs of these pathways that enter the brain directly. Back to board Correct Answer

8. C2 - 100 100 This half of the PNS is sometimes also called the skeletal nervous system. Back to board Correct Answer

9. C2 - 200 200 The type of nerves that carry information from the central nervous system to the body. Back to board Correct Answer

10. C2 - 300 300 You don’t have to concentrate to get this half of the PNS to work because it does so automatically. Back to board Correct Answer

11. C2 - 400 400 Part of the PNS that gives you energy to spring into action. Back to board Correct Answer

12. C2 -500 500 “Whoa”. This part of the PNS words to slow you down, to conserve energy. Back to board Correct Answer

13. C3 -100 100 The area including the space or gap between neurons. Back to board Correct Answer

14. C3 -200 200 Chemicals released by one neuron and received by another neuron. Back to board Correct Answer

15. C3 -300 300 A message received by a neuron that decreases the likelihood of the neuron firing. Back to board Correct Answer

16. C3 -400 400 A nerve impulse is faster if an axon has this. Back to board Correct Answer

17. C3 -500 500 It isn’t a shock, but it does come about with a change in electrical voltage of a neuron. Back to board Correct Answer

18. C4 -100 100 This is the part of a neuron that sends a message (nerve impulse) to another cell. Back to board Correct Answer

19. C4 -200 200 These “glue” cells make up 90% of the cells in the brain. Back to board Correct Answer

20. C4 -300 300 This part of a neuron receives messages from other cells. Back to board Correct Answer

21. C4 -400 400 A collection of neurons make up one of these. They vary in length. Back to board Correct Answer

22. C4 -500 500 A lack of this insulation on neurons has been implicated in the disease, multiple sclerosis. Back to board Correct Answer

23. C5 -100 100 This part of the brain stem keeps you breathing in, breathing out. Back to board Correct Answer

24. C5 -200 200 Hey! Pay attention! Something important is happening! It’s this part of the brain stem that alerts you to potentially important goings on in your environment. Back to board Correct Answer

25. C5 -300 300 If you are feeling sleepy, this part of the brain stem may be responsible. Back to board Correct Answer

26. C5 -400 400 In terms of location, the brain stem sits on top of this. Back to board Correct Answer

27. C5 -500 500 Not part of the brain stem, but nearby. This brain structure helps you walk straight. Back to board Correct Answer

28. DAILY DOUBLE Question

29. Two halves make a whole Sleep & Dreaming Midbrain Lobes Grab bag 200 400 600 800 1000 200 400 600 800 1000 200 400 600 800 1000 200 400 600 800 1000 200 400 600 800 1000 To Final Jeopardy! To Round One

30. C6 -200 200 Brain structure that controls your drives to survive. Back to Board Correct Answer

31. C6 -400 400 This brain structure functions something like a telephone operator. Back to Board Correct Answer

32. C6 -600 600 This small gland supervises the hormonal system. Back to Board Correct Answer

33. C6 -800 800 If you can’t remember playing this game an hour later, you may have a problem with this brain structure. Back to Board Correct Answer

34. C6 -1000 1000 This brain structure is named for the Greek word for almond. Is that why we call an overly emotional person “nutty”? Back to Board Correct Answer

35. C7 -200 200 The beat goes on in this “listening” lobe. Back to Board Correct Answer

36. C7 -400 400 If the thalamus is sent images from the eyes, they will be sent to this lobe. Back to Board Correct Answer

37. C7 -600 600 Goldilocks may have been using this lobe as she judged porridge to be too hot, too cold, and just right. Back to Board Correct Answer

38. C7 -800 800 After a freak accident, Phineas Gage showed a change in personality when this lobe was damaged. Back to Board Correct Answer

39. C7 -1000 1000 This area let’s you speak, but it’s not the area that helps you understand. Back to Board Correct Answer

40. C8 -200 200 Broad band of nerve fibers connecting the right and left brain hemispheres. Back to Board Correct Answer

41. C8 -400 400 Most people process language with this hemisphere. Back to Board Correct Answer

42. C8 -600 600 When you recognize a face in a crowd you are most likely using this hemisphere. Back to Board Correct Answer

43. C8 -800 800 If a picture is shown in your left visual field, it will be processed by the occipital lobe in this brain hemisphere. Back to Board Correct Answer

44. C8 -1000 1000 If you are shown a picture in your right visual field, and then are asked to draw it, you will most likely use this hand. It may help to assume you are a split brain patient. Back to Board Correct Answer

45. C9 -200 200 These are patterns of electrical activity that changes during stages os sleep? Correct Answer Back to Board

46. C9 -400 400 It’s the stage of sleep when you are most likely to sleep walk? Back to Board Correct Answer

47. C9 -600 600 To sleep perchance to dream. You are more likely to do that during this type of sleep. Back to Board Correct Answer

48. C9 -800 800 The fact that students often dream about taking exams seems to support this theory of dreaming. Back to Board Correct Answer

49. C9 -1000 1000 It the theory of dreaming that says that your cerebrum is just making stories to make sense of random signals from the pons (brain stem). Back to Board Correct Answer

50. C10 -200 200 It is the idea that specific areas of the brain have certain functions. Back to Board Correct Answer