{"id":12579,"date":"2020-01-20T09:28:12","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T00:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themantic-education.com\/ibpsych\/?p=12579"},"modified":"2020-01-20T09:36:05","modified_gmt":"2020-01-20T00:36:05","slug":"ib-psych-key-terms-quiz-the-biological-approach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themantic-education.com\/ibpsych\/2020\/01\/20\/ib-psych-key-terms-quiz-the-biological-approach\/","title":{"rendered":"IB Psych Key Terms Quiz &#8211; THE BIOLOGICAL APPROACH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>You can prepare for IB Psychology by asking three simple questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>What is\u2026?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>How does\u2026?<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u2026but\u2026?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>The first question tests your knowledge, the second tests your deeper understanding of the topic and the third tests your critical thinking.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>The following quiz is designed to test your ability to answer the first question. (Scroll down for the answers)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themantic-education.com\/ibpsych\/2019\/08\/13\/understanding-ib-psychology-with-3-easy-questions\/\">Understanding IB Psychology with 3 Easy Questions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The following questions should be answerable in 1-2 sentences.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is the biological approach to understanding human behavior?<\/li>\n<li>What is one technique used to study the brain? (State and define)<\/li>\n<li>What is localization (of brain function)?<\/li>\n<li>What is neuroplasticity?<\/li>\n<li>What is a neurotransmitter?<\/li>\n<li>What is neurotransmission?<\/li>\n<li>What is a hormone?<\/li>\n<li>What is a pheromone?<\/li>\n<li>What is a gene?<\/li>\n<li>What is one research method that uses genetic similarities?<\/li>\n<li>What is a twin or kinship study?<\/li>\n<li>What is an evolutionary explanation of behavior?<\/li>\n<li>What is one common research method used in studies in the biological approach? (State and define).<\/li>\n<li>What is a common ethical consideration relevant to studies in the biological approach? (State and define).<\/li>\n<li>HL: What is an animal model?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>Download this basic quiz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themantic-education.com\/ibpsych\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Biological-Approach-Key-Terms-Quiz.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HERE.<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Biological Approach \u201cAdditional Terms\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is a neural network?<\/li>\n<li>What is neural pruning?<\/li>\n<li>What is a synapse<\/li>\n<li>What is an excitatory neurotransmitter?<\/li>\n<li>What is an inhibitory neurotransmitter?<\/li>\n<li>What is an agonist?<\/li>\n<li>What is an antagonist?<\/li>\n<li>What is a neuron?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Answers<\/h2>\n<p>You can self-assess your knowledge by using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themantic-education.com\/ibpsych\/2020\/01\/20\/biological-approach-key-terms-glossary\/\">the glossary on this post.<\/a><\/p>\n<div  class=\"x-video embed with-container\" ><div class=\"x-video-inner\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jRvgQ8ofWlU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can prepare for IB Psychology by asking three simple questions: What is\u2026? 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