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