Praxis Psychology Exam Prep - Question List

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31.

Sensory (afferent) neurons perform what main function in the nervous system?

  1. Transmit nerve impulses from one neuron to another
  2. Transmit nerve impulses from effector sites to the spinal cord and brain
  3. Transmit nerve impulses from the neurolemma to the myelin sheath
  4. Transmit nerve impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the effector sites
32.

Which of the following sensory receptors responds to touch and pressure?

  1. Chemoreceptors
  2. Mechanoreceptors
  3. Nociceptors
  4. Fibroreceptors
33.

Sensorimotor integration is the nervous systems ability to perform what function?

  1. Interpret sensory stimulus in order to execute appropriate motor response
  2. Integrate the kinetic chain into the nervous system’s response
  3. Determine the efficiency of a muscle movement
  4. Produce enough force to affect a rotary motion

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