What is the main idea behind the joke about 90% of our brain being used for spatial awareness?
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It implies that spatial awareness is the only function of the brain.
It's a fact that 90% of the brain is used for spatial awareness.
It's a humorous way to highlight the complexity of brain systems.
It suggests that most of the brain is not used at all.
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Why is the idea that we only use 10% of our brains considered a joke in neuroscience?
Because it is a scientifically proven fact.
Because it is a widely accepted truth.
Because it is an unsubstantiated claim often used humorously.
Because it is a new discovery in neuroscience.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What role does the brain play in processing sensory information?
It only processes auditory information.
It is not involved in sensory processing.
It processes various types of sensory information and controls movements.
It only processes visual information.
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What is the significance of the overlap between brain areas involved in language and sensory processing?
It indicates that sensory processing is separate from other brain functions.
It shows that the brain is not involved in language.
It suggests that brain areas can serve multiple functions.
It proves that language is the primary function of the brain.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might it be surprising that more of the brain isn't dedicated to language?
Because language is considered a simple function.
Because language is a complex function that requires significant brain resources.
Because language is not important for human intelligence.
Because language is only processed in the left hemisphere.
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