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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 Life After the Monarchy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the problem solved?
(a) Making the recurring numbers bolder.
(b) Using skin pads.
(c) Breaking the task into smaller routines.
(d) Finding how latitude is divided first.

2. To what do human beings seem to be predisposed without prior learning?
(a) To understand what motivates our desires.
(b) To want to understand what motivates our desires.
(c) To be attracted to voices.
(d) To be attracted to faces.

3. How do photographs of different races reveal something about the mind?
(a) It shows how sight is both an unconscious and conscious action.
(b) Prejudice can be hidden in the unconscious.
(c) It demonstrates how sight affects conscious choices.
(d) The conscious mind might be prejudice but most will not acknowledge their feelings.

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

5. What did the actor do after the incident?
(a) Wrote an apology and offered to repair the harm.
(b) Paid off the group that got the record removed.
(c) Denied it was about him.
(d) Defended his position.

Short Answer Questions

1. When an action becomes automatic, what part of the brain is controlling it?

2. How does one blind rock climber use a mechanical device to help climb?

3. What does Eagleman say the dethronements about our conscious mind should do?

4. What does Eagleman question as to its existence?

5. From what does Eagleman say our ultimate behavior springs?

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