PSYC 2410 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Pearson Education, Oligodendrocyte, Neuroglia

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2410
• Professor: Boyer Winters

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Multiple choice questions: the human brain weighs about, 0. 3 kilograms (0. 7 pounds), 0. 8 kilograms (1. 8 pounds), 1. 0 kilograms (2. 2 pounds), 1. 3 kilograms (2. 9 pounds), 2. 3 kilograms (5. 1 pounds). Type: (factual: the human brain is composed of various cells, including about 100 billion that are specialized to receive and transmit electrochemical signals. These specialized cells are called: glial cells, axons, neurons, oligodendroglia, sulci. Type: (factual: the study of the nervous system is called, neuroscience, psychology, biopsychology, neurochemistry, neurophysiology. Type: (factual: jimmie g. , the man frozen in time, had a severe problem with his, memory, temperature regulation, iq, attention, ability to tell time. Copyright 2014 pearson education, inc. all rights reserved. Type: (factual: which of the following is a major theme of your text, thinking creatively about biopsychology, clinical implications, the evolutionary perspective, neuroplasticity, all of the above. Type: (factual: research has now established that the brain is, static, immutable, plastic, white, gray.