Quiz
1. Imagine this: You and a friend are walking down a forest path, deep in conversation. You are fully focused on the topic of your conversation, not consciously thinking about the actions of walking. Then, all of a sudden, a rabid raccoon jumps onto the path right in front of you and begins running in your direction. What happens next?
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A friend asks whether you think you are right-brained or left-brained. How do you reply?
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You need to convince the couch potatoes you love that their brains will work better if they exercise regularly--at least 3 times a week, 20 minutes a day. Which of the statements below do you think will most inspire your potato to get off the couch?
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Consider this scenario: Your child's soccer coach greets you at the post office. He's out of uniform and you're not on the field. You raise your hand in mute greeting because you simply can't remember his name. It's embarrassing when we can't place the people who play roles in our lives. Why does this happen?
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Cross-cultural studies have shown that there are six emotions universally shared by all people. What are those emotions?
1. Imagine this: You and a friend are walking down a forest path, deep in conversation. You are fully focused on the topic of your conversation, not consciously thinking about the actions of walking. Then, all of a sudden, a rabid raccoon jumps onto the path right in front of you and begins running in your direction. What happens next?
You immediately stop talking, give a little scream, and jump out of the way of that rabid raccoon.
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A friend asks whether you think you are right-brained or left-brained. How do you reply?
You tell your friend that you use 100 percent of our brain 100 percent of the time.
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You need to convince the couch potatoes you love that their brains will work better if they exercise regularly--at least 3 times a week, 20 minutes a day. Which of the statements below do you think will most inspire your potato to get off the couch?
All of the above.
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Consider this scenario: Your child's soccer coach greets you at the post office. He's out of uniform and you're not on the field. You raise your hand in mute greeting because you simply can't remember his name. It's embarrassing when we can't place the people who play roles in our lives. Why does this happen?
You saw the coach in a context your brain didn't recognize. The association you needed to name the coach was weak and your memory faltered because of it.
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Cross-cultural studies have shown that there are six emotions universally shared by all people. What are those emotions?
Joy (Pleasure), Fear, Surprise, Disgust, Anger, and Sadness
Looks like you've had a brain drain.
Not too bad, but your brain needs a little recharging.
You could hobnob with Einstein!