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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were men then shown for a longer period of time?
(a) The same pictures of the women.
(b) Colors splashed randomly on the paper.
(c) Pictures of cars with women beside them.
(d) Pictures of abstract figures that resembled the female figure.

2. At what do babies tend to look?
(a) Their own hands.
(b) Faces.
(c) The heart are where the sound of the heart beat is.
(d) Hands.

3. Who obtained a record of the arresting incident?
(a) The Anti-defamation League.
(b) A celebrity gossip website.
(c) The Hispanic-American Cultural League.
(d) The Chinese-American Relations Association.

4. For what was the actor in #109 arrested in 2006?
(a) Driving while intoxicated.
(b) Bad acting.
(c) Tax evasion.
(d) Wife abuse.

5. What were men first shown briefly?
(a) Abstract figures.
(b) Colors lined up in various orders.
(c) Pictures of women.
(d) Pictures of cars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eagleton think many sub-routines of our mind are doing?

2. What does Eagleman say about the question as to whether the actor is racist or not?

3. What happens when a rat is presented with a similar dilemma as the one in question 129?

4. What does the nature of the debate about the drunken actor illustrate according to Eagleman?

5. How much of the wavelengths of light do our eyes see?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eagleman say is hard wired into our brains?

2. Who is Charles Whitman and what did he do and what may have contributed to his actions?

3. What does Chapter 4 explore?

4. What does Eagleman say about the abilities of a bloodhound?

5. What does Eagleman say about our ability to perceive light versus that of insects?

6. How does Eagleman see many of the small sub-routines of the mind and what example does he give?

7. To what part of the body are newborns drawn and what does this imply about human beings' predisposition?

8. What does Eagleman write about Kenneth Parks?

9. What does Eagleman have readers consider about Whitman?

10. Explain the study that was performed on how men rate a woman's attractiveness.

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