Ted – Week 09: Jill Bolte Taylor: My Stroke Of Insight
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- 1.In 1996, Dr. Taylor was stricken by a _____.
- A.
Cerebral hemorrhage
- B.
Blood vessel explode inside her cranium
- C.
Stroke on the left side of her brain
- D.
All of the above
- 2.The right hemisphere of the brain functions like a _____ and the left hemisphere like a _____.
- A.
Cuisinart ... blender
- B.
Calculator ... video game
- C.
Parallel processor ... serial processor
- D.
Bulldozer ... ballerina
- 3.The corpus callosum connects _____.
- A.
The brain to the spinal column
- B.
The left and right hemispheres of the brain
- C.
Heart to the brain
- D.
None of the above (The corpus callosum is another name for the brain stem.)
- 4.The left side of Dr. Taylor's brain kept trying to tell her "_____!", but her right side said, "_____!"
- A.
Get help ... Wow! This is cool
- B.
Tomorrow is Wednesday ... Today is Wednesday
- C.
The house is on fire ... This warmth is nice
- D.
I love the ocean ... Sharks are dangerous
- 5.When Dr. Taylor finally makes her phone call, a person who sounds like _____ talks to her on the phone.
- A.
Winston Churchill
- B.
Dr. Phil
- C.
Daffy Duck
- D.
A golden retriever
- 6.Two and a half weeks after the incident, neurosurgeons removed a blood clot the size of a _____.
- A.
BB
- B.
Grape
- C.
Ping pong ball
- D.
Orange
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