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Magic and the Brain

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt
    Neural processes take place in the
    brain
    eye
    fingers
    imagination
  • 2. Multiple Choice
    5 minutes
    1 pt
    Which of the following best states the central idea of the section under the heading “Controlling Awareness in the Wired Brain”?
    Scientists have discovered which area of the brain interprets causal relationships.
    The methods of magic may help scientists learn to manipulate human awareness.
    A skilled magician can cause viewers to misinterpret cause and effect.
    Watching videos of magic tricks activates a particular area of the brain.
  • 3. Multiple Choice
    5 minutes
    1 pt
    Which of the following is an example of “overt misdirection”?
    The magician tells the audience to look at his lovely assistant.
    The magician uses bright lights to create temporary blindness.
    The magician performs the trick when the audience least expects it.
    The magician uses special effects, such as an explosion or gunshot.
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