Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

David Eagleman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 156 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

David Eagleman
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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. What does Eagleman say about implicit egotism?
(a) It is a well-established phenomenon.
(b) It is merely a theory that is impossible to prove.
(c) It is impossible to know how much of the egotism is conscious or unconscious.
(d) It is can wreck havoc on experiments with the unconscious mind.

2. How much of our brain is devoted to sight?
(a) 1/3.
(b) 1/10.
(c) 1/15.
(d) 1/20.

3. About how many pounds does a brain weigh?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

4. What is another type of brain cell?
(a) Glia.
(b) Leukocytes.
(c) Nephrons.
(d) Neutrophils.

5. What seems natural to most people?
(a) Seeing.
(b) Thinking.
(c) Believing what we see is real.
(d) Processing physical data.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say lies underneath one's exterior looks?

2. What would happen if the people actually performed this motion in reality?

3. How do hallways challenge May when he regains his sight?

4. Who cannot immediately discern depth and movement as someone who has had vision since birth?

5. Of what are we unconscious when we move an arm?

(see the answer key)

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