Neuroscience Knowledge Quiz

Dreaming occurs any time during sleep.

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When a brain region is damaged and dies, other parts of the brain can take up its function.

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Brain activity is completely dependent on the external environment: when the senses are not stimulated, we don't see, hear, or feel anything.

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Each taste, such as chocolate and banana, is identified in the mouth independently of other senses.

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Communication between different parts of the brain happens through electrical impulses and chemical substances.

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Cognitive abilities such as intelligence are hereditary and not modifiable with the environment or life experience.

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Sensation and perception are two words with the same meaning: our experience of the world.

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Language is inborn; even if raised in solitary, human beings will speak.

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All our actions are conscious and decided consciously.

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All body parts are equally sensitive.

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