Humanities and Social Sciences (Psychology)
GATE XH-C5 C5.3 Biological and Evolutionary Basis of Behaviour PYQs
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How to practice C5.3 Biological and Evolutionary Basis of Behaviour
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Questions 1–4 of 4. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 28
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______ in both lobes of the brain are responsible for coordination and interpretation of information as well as higher mental processing.
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Match the neurotransmitters with their functions
P. Acetylcholine
Q. Dopamine
R. Serotonin
S. Norepinephrine
(i) Movement and pleasure sensation
(ii) Sleep, anxiety, and appetite
(iii) Attention and memory
(iv) Arousal and mood
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Match the concerned human nervous system with their associated functions.
P. Sympathetic
Q. Parasympathetic
R. Afferent
S. Efferent
(i) Carrying messages from Central Nervous System to muscles and glands
(ii) Carrying messages from senses to Central Nervous System
(iii) Maintaining body functions under normal conditions
(iv) Fight-or-flight system
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If Central Nervous System = Brain + Spinal Cord, then Peripheral Nervous System = ______?
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