Boost Your Cognitive Powers
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Which area of the brain was found to be enlarged in London taxi drivers compared to bus drivers and regular drivers?

  • Prefrontal cortex
  • Temporal lobe
  • Frontal lobe
  • Posterior hippocampus (correct)
  • What did the brain training craze claim to improve?

  • Physical reflexes
  • Cognitive powers (correct)
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Muscle strength
  • What is the main limitation of the evidence supporting the claims of brain training games?

  • Lack of popularity
  • Expensive cost
  • Unclear benefits (correct)
  • Limited availability
  • Who conducted the famous study on London taxi drivers?

    <p>Eleanor Maguire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the study by Eleanor Maguire find about the posterior hippocampus in London taxi drivers?

    <p>It was enlarged compared to the general population</p> Signup and view all the answers

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