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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Touch, Tender and Tenacious.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one term related to the scale of movement required by two hands acting in partnership?
(a) Macromedian.
(b) Macrometric.
(c) Iconometric.
(d) Melometric.

2. What do some scientists say practicing a skill using one hand more frequently than the other does?
(a) Makes them better at that skill with that hand.
(b) Creates an unbalance in the brain.
(c) Creates a uneven situation that's difficult to correct.
(d) Causes a chemical inbalance.

3. To what is Franz Liszt compared?
(a) Rodin.
(b) Darwin's theory of survival of the fittest.
(c) Mozart's ability to create music at a very early age.
(d) Michelangelo.

4. What can can restore feeling to one who has lost a sense of connection with their body and enable movement again?
(a) Small jolts of electricity to muscles.
(b) The awareness of the effect of the brain on controlling movement.
(c) Regeneration of nerve cells.
(d) Visualization.

5. What does Charles Bell say practice enables?
(a) The juggler to juggle and chew gum at the same time.
(b) The juggler to manage a dozen or more objects.
(c) The hand and eye to develop as sense organs.
(d) The juggler to talk and juggle at the same time.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long can a grip on a rock last for a climber?

2. What is sometimes attributed to intelligence or gender?

3. What does the addition and transport of weight by the upper body change?

4. From where does Sherrington discover signals originate to cause movement?

5. For how long has the brain been preadapted for speech?

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