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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 Mind: The Gap.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what are innumerable facets of ourselves linked?
(a) The nervous system.
(b) The heart and brain.
(c) The limbic system.
(d) The circulatory system.

2. At what age does Mike May regain his vision?
(a) 32.
(b) 23.
(c) 55.
(d) 46.

3. How complex is the human brain?
(a) No one knows.
(b) Fairly simple.
(c) Parts are simple and parts are somewhat complex.
(d) Almost unfathomably complex.

4. How does Alberts convince one African that the native's tongue is still intact?
(a) Having the man hold his tongue and try to talk.
(b) Pulling on the tongue in question.
(c) Using a mirror.
(d) Having the man sing.

5. If someone moves slightly towards the word dislike before choosing the word like, what does that indicate?
(a) The experiment is set up poorly.
(b) The experiment is weighted unfairly.
(c) The person is undecided.
(d) A conflict between the unconscious and conscious minds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alberts take along a tape recorder on his journey?

2. What does Eagleman say about the ability to sort?

3. To what does Eagleman compare consciousness?

4. What is difficult to do when it comes to sorting young chickens?

5. What is meant by "implicit egotism"?

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