WorksheetsReview: Right-Brain, Left-Brain Controversy
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
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1. The use of lasers, or powerful lights, may soon dominate medicine and surgery.
control
indicate
display
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2. In the past few decades, computers have improved greatly. They are now smaller, faster, and cheaper.
time
months
30 years
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3. Science has revealed a great deal about how the brain works.
indicated
told us
displayed
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4. People believed that our left brain and left brain worked independently, but later researchers found otherwise.
the opposite idea
the same
something similar
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5. Art can improve the lives of young people by helping them to become more creative.
get more ideas and create new things
become stronger
work harder and harder
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6. By increasing your mental flexibility, you become a more skilled thinker and problem solver.
mental consistency
creativity
ability to adapt to new situations
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7. Many teenagers display physical problems like headaches or stomachaches when they get angry with their parents.
process
show
indicate
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8. Doing mathematical problems require logical thought. You must think about the problems before you can solve them.
flexibility
good reasoning
processing
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9. Studies indicate that several parts of the brain work together to help us remember things.
suggest
display
recommend
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10. In psychology, information processing refers to the way we handle information.
research
storage and organization
program
