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WorksheetsThe Brain and Art
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is the researcher whose experiments of split-brained patients, led to the idea of lateralization?
a)
Edwards
b)
Einstein
c)
Sperry
d)
Pavlov
2.
How many hemispheres does the brain have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3.
Specialized functions based on brain hemispheres is…
a)
Perception
b)
Neuroplasticity
c)
Lateralization
d)
Symmetry
4.
Learning to draw is all about…
a)
Perception
b)
Natural Talent
c)
Intuition
d)
Logic
5.
R-mode (right-brain) is involved in which of the following types of processes?
a)
Spatial
b)
Verbal
c)
Analytical
d)
None of the Above
6.
To activate your LEFT brain which is an example of an L-mode exercise?
a)
Drawing upside-down
b)
Using your non-dominant hand
c)
Crossword puzzle
d)
Walking around with your eyes closed
7.
If a person loses their ability to speak as a result of an accident, which has most likely been damaged?
a)
Left
b)
Right
8.
With regards to the brain, which would the saying, “use it or lose it” apply to?
a)
Lateralization
b)
Neuroplasticity
c)
Perception
d)
Speech Acquisition
9.
Who wrote “Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain”?
a)
Sperry
b)
Edwards
c)
Twain
d)
Poe
10.
Why is drawing upside-down a good exercise to do when learning how to draw?
a)
It makes it more interesting
b)
It is a more logical way to draw
c)
We have to use our perceptual and spatial functions
d)
To give you a headache
11.
Why do people experience mental conflict or confusion when drawing the vase/faces exercise?
a)
Some people have a difficult time seeing both the vase and the faces.
b)
The instructions were inappropriate for the task.
c)
You need to be in R-mode to draw the vase successfully but thinking of the words for the parts of the profile kept you in L-mode.
d)
All of the above
12.
We are born with a fixed intelligence. Some people are just dumb.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Math problems may require one to use both L-mode and R-mode functions?
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Which is a good exercise to help us activate our R-mode?
a)
Sudoku
b)
Riddles
c)
Doodling
d)
Jeopardy
15.
It is accurate to describe someone as either “Left-Brained” or “Right-Brained”.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Right handed people are smarter?
a)
True
b)
False
17.
You can become smarter by exercising your brain.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Analytical and logical skills are typically attributed to the left hemisphere of the brain.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
The corpus callosum…
a)
Connects the hemispheres of the brain
b)
Is made of nerve fibers
c)
Allows information to pass between sides
d)
All of the above
20.
I can improve my drawing abilities by training myself to use the spatial and perceptual functions of my brain.
a)
True
b)
False
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