54. Talking about your brain

What is the main topic of this episode?

• Brain health
• Reading
• Sports injuries
• Childhood

What kind of memory does Georgie say she struggles with?

• Long term memory
• Emotional memory
• Visual memory
• Short term memory

What happened to Neil during a quiz with his daughter?

• He won easily
• He forgot all the answers
• He answered slower than her
• He left early

What expression describes having an answer that you can’t quite say?

• Off the top of your head
• Under your breath
• On the tip of your tongue
• In one ear and out the other

What did Georgie’s friend need to do to prove a past event?

• Recreate the event
• Ask another friend to show evidence
• Show a video
• Call her parents

What does Georgie say about her brain speed?

• She’s very quick
• She’s slow to process things
• She answers questions instantly
• She’s forgetful

What activity does Neil say is good for keeping his mind active?

• Watching movies
• Studying languages
• Driving
• Sleeping

What does Georgie say helps her brain besides puzzles?

• Drinking coffee
• Playing games
• Eating fish
• Exercise and fresh air

What makes Georgie’s brain less effective?

• Listening to music
• Afternoon hours and screen time
• Too much water
• Running too far

Why does Neil say his brain works poorly sometimes?

• Lack of sleep
• Overthinking
• Stress
• Cold weather