Test Bank For Memory Foundations And Applications 3rd Edition By Bennett L. Schwartz

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Study of Memory

Test Bank

Multiple Choice

1. What kind of coil does TMS use to stimulate particular areas of the brain?
2. magnetic
3. behavior
4. memory
5. zinc

Ans: a

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Transmagnetic Stimulation (TMS)

Difficulty Level: Easy

2. Magnetic fields created in an fMRI use a three-dimensional image capturing ______ of the brain.
3. density
4. structure
5. function
6. measurements

Ans: b

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Neuroimaging

Difficulty Level: Medium

3. PET scans use special chemicals to obtain a three-dimensional image of the brain. What kind of chemicals are these?
4. organic
5. compound
6. magnetic
7. radioactive

Ans: d

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Neuroimaging

Difficulty Level: Easy

4. MEG uses a specific kind of sensor to detect small magnetic fields produced by electrical activity. What are these sensors?
5. radioactive
6. magnetic
7. structure
8. function

Ans: b

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Neuroimaging

Difficulty Level: Easy

5. EEG uses a special material to measure the electric output of the brain. What are these special materials?
6. electrodes
7. magnets
8. chemicals
9. sensors

Ans: a

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Neuroimaging

Difficulty Level: Easy