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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bad Boys, Polyliths, and the Heterotechnic Revolution.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who describes the hand as the "consummation of all perfection as an instrument"?
(a) Sir Francis Hemmington.
(b) Francis Bacon.
(c) Sir Charles Bell.
(d) Issac Newton.

2. How does a goat eat a piece of candy?
(a) Just the wrapper.
(b) Sometimes just the wrapper and sometimes just the candy.
(c) The wrapper and the candy.
(d) Just the candy.

3. What does Rene Decartes think fluid in the eye does?
(a) Causes cataracts.
(b) Damages the optic nerve.
(c) Keeps the iris the correct color.
(d) Causes action.

4. What does the neocortex size reliably predict?
(a) Evolution rate.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Aggressiveness.
(d) Group size.

5. What is the critical significance of the paddle in Duchenne's model?
(a) It leaves one muscle group balanced.
(b) It sends simultaneous signals that result in the interplay of movement.
(c) It allows for greater rotation.
(d) It leaves one muscle group unbalanced.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Herophilus discover?

2. How does Greenfield say she knows how a child will solve Greenfield's stick puzzle?

3. What does Jack Schaefer do?

4. How does the brain teach itself in order to juggle?

5. What do Haeckel, Reynolds and Dunbar confirm?

(see the answer key)

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