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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did ground mammals eat at this time?
(a) Just small rodents.
(b) Mostly nuts and grass.
(c) Vegetarian matter or carnivores.
(d) Mostly birds.

2. What provides visuomotor perception for a doctor?
(a) The use of hands and sight.
(b) The use of mirrors and microscopes.
(c) The use of intuition.
(d) The use of MRI and Cat scans.

3. What level is the American Sign Language classified as?
(a) The fourth level.
(b) It is not considered.
(c) The sixth level.
(d) The first level.

4. What is an example of a secondary heuristic?
(a) Using one thing such as fingers to perform something that it normally would not do.
(b) Human language.
(c) A primary heuristic that is used in a non-primary way.
(d) Psychic abilities.

5. What does the Israeli physicist desire to do rather than increasing muscle strength in a paralyzed person?
(a) Increase pain tolerance levels.
(b) Decrease messag flow to the brain so as not to overwhelm.
(c) Return message flow from the brain as it was before paralysis.
(d) Increase muscle flexibility.

6. What is a second language requirement?
(a) The ability to put words together in a chain or cluster.
(b) The ability to form the tongue into vowel shapes.
(c) The ability of the brain to understand the connection between concrete objects and their abstract names.
(d) The ability to hear.

7. What is another thing today's chef must have?
(a) The heart of a lion.
(b) The curiosity of a cat.
(c) The joy of a newborn baby.
(d) The aesthetics of a poet.

8. According to Chomsky, how many brain tasks are required for speaking language?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

9. What can both humans and primates make?
(a) Complex tools.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Pods.
(d) Maps.

10. What does Wilson wonder about his daughter?
(a) If her stuttering was what leads to her abilities as a musician.
(b) If she can rock climb since she is an accomplished musician.
(c) How she makes her fingers move so fast over the piano keyboard?
(d) If her fingers could move faster over the piano keyboard.

11. To what is Franz Liszt compared?
(a) Rodin.
(b) Mozart's ability to create music at a very early age.
(c) Darwin's theory of survival of the fittest.
(d) Michelangelo.

12. What type of intelligence does Patricia Greenfield study?
(a) Patricia Greenfield studies human intelligence as it unfolds in adult behavior over twenty year.s
(b) Physiological intelligence.
(c) Patricia Greenfield studies human intelligence as it unfolds in child behavior twenty years earlier.
(d) Coordination intelligence.

13. What does Wilson say laboring in the kitchen takes?
(a) Strong emotional health.
(b) Strong physical stamina.
(c) The ability to ignore heat.
(d) The ability to distinguish among subtle flavors.

14. Who is the author of Awareness Through Movement?
(a) It was an anonymous publication.
(b) Moshe Feldenkrais.
(c) Frank Wilson.
(d) Jonathon Fleishman.

15. Upon what did early medicine rely for healing?
(a) Luck.
(b) Individual's constitution.
(c) Herbs.
(d) Faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is ChomTur?

2. What often dictates which hand is dominate?

3. What must the magician do for success?

4. Why does Calvin think the female ape cradles her baby in its left arm?

5. What distinguishes a proficient surgeon from a mediocre one?

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