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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 Mind: The Gap.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What indicates a state of sexual arousal in women?
(a) Dilated eyes.
(b) It varies individual to individual.
(c) Lack of focus.
(d) Closed eyes.

2. What are those people called who sort out baby chickens by their gender?
(a) Chicken sexers.
(b) Sorters.
(c) Chickeners.
(d) They do not have a name.

3. How do hallways challenge May when he regains his sight?
(a) The way the floor and walls meet at angles is upsets his sense of balance.
(b) They are no challenge since he remembers how to interpret them from when he used to see.
(c) The feeling of confinement with the walls so close bothers him.
(d) The apparent convergence of the walls in the distance confuses him.

4. At what age does Mike May regain his vision?
(a) 46.
(b) 23.
(c) 55.
(d) 32.

5. What does each human brain cell contain in its entirety?
(a) The human genome.
(b) A way to produce energy.
(c) A way to process information.
(d) A way to manufacture food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is difficult to do when it comes to sorting young chickens?

2. When do major league baseball players begin their swing while batting?

3. How does one device "show" a blind person his/her proximity to objects?

4. What was disorienting for May?

5. What does Eagleman say about the ways to measure how our unconscious minds affect our conscious thinking?

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