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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. How far in the past do we actually "live"?
(a) We actually live slightly into the future.
(b) Sometimes up to a minute.
(c) A few milliseconds.
(d) A second or two.

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

3. Why did the subjects say about why they chose the pictures of the women that they did?
(a) Only two mentioned that they thought women's eyes were sexier dilated.
(b) They had various reasons but none mentioned dilated eyes.
(c) All the men mentioned the dilated eyes.
(d) The men were not asked why they chose the pictures.

4. What is the consistency of the brain?
(a) Milk.
(b) Jello.
(c) Peanut butter.
(d) Bread.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what is the phenomenon of depth being stimulated on a flat page an example?

2. When does the conscious mind actively train the unconscious mind?

3. How does Alberts convince one African that the native's tongue is still intact?

4. To what does the author compare a single brain cell in its complexity?

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

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