Your Brain on Movies

What is the main theme of the article 'Your Brain on Movies'?

• The impact of movies on brain function

• The history of cinema

• The process of making a movie

• The role of directors in filmmaking

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Which of the following words best describes the tone of 'Your Brain on Movies'?

• Humorous

• Informative

• Sarcastic

• Melancholic

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In the context of 'Your Brain on Movies', what does the word 'cognitive' mean?

• Emotional

• Physical

• Mental

• Social

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Which sentence from 'Your Brain on Movies' is an example of a complex sentence?

• Movies are fun.

• Watching movies can enhance cognitive skills.

• Films have been around for over a century.

• Directors create movies.

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What literary device is used in the phrase 'Your Brain on Movies'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

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Which of the following is a synonym for 'enhance' as used in 'Your Brain on Movies'?

• Diminish

• Improve

• Neglect

• Ignore

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What is the purpose of the article 'Your Brain on Movies'?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To persuade

• To criticize

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Which part of speech is the word 'movies' in the title 'Your Brain on Movies'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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Identify the main idea of the first paragraph of 'Your Brain on Movies'.

• Movies are a form of entertainment.

• Movies can influence brain activity.

• Directors are important in filmmaking.

• The history of movies is fascinating.

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What is the effect of movies on the brain according to 'Your Brain on Movies'?

• They have no effect.

• They can enhance cognitive functions.

• They are harmful to brain health.

• They only affect emotions.