How Einstein’s Brain is Different Than Your’s

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Marquishia Middleton
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following brain regions had extremely thick connections in Einstein's corpus callosum?
Prefrontal cortex, parietal lobe, and visual cortex
Frontal lobe, temporal lobe, and occipital lobe
Amygdala, hippocampus, and basal ganglia
Motor cortex, somatosensory cortex, and auditory cortex
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between Einstein's brain and a typical brain, according to the video?
The size of Einstein's brain was larger
Einstein's corpus callosum had thicker connections between the two hemispheres
Einstein's brain had more neurons
Einstein's brain had a different shape
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What activities or behaviors are suggested in the video to help develop a brain similar to Einstein's?
Listening to classical music
Practicing meditation
Solving logic and math puzzles, playing an instrument, and using your non-dominant hand
Engaging in physical exercise
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the video, was Einstein's exceptional brain a result of being born with it or did he develop it over time?
Einstein was born with a more developed corpus callosum
Einstein developed his brain through conscious decisions to learn, adapt, and be creative
The video doesn't provide a definitive answer
Both being born with it and developing it over time contributed to Einstein's exceptional brain
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Now that you have watched the video: “How Einstein’s Brain is Different Than Yours.”
You need to write a 5 sentence summary.
Be sure to include the main idea of the video and the key points.
Remember do not add opinions, supporting details or your own interpretations.
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