Brain Games
This response is associated with protecting you from perceived threats
What is the fight, flight or freeze response
The farm yard animal is know to always have a type of stone in its stomach to help with digestion.
What is a Goat and the stone is called a bezoar. People use to think it cured poison and would add it a drink....
Name the cognitive distortion, "If I don't get this job, my entire life is ruined"
What is Catastrophizing?
I am tall when I am young and short when I am old
What is a candle
What is a power play in Hockey?
A team has a numerical advantage because an opponent is penalized
Even though the brain accounts for roughly 2% of your total body weight, it consume roughly this amount of the body's energy and oxygen?
What is 20%
This irritating summer pest inspired scientists and helped develop the painless needle
What are mosquitoes
What is hypervigilance?
Being unusually alert or watchful for potential threats
I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water. What am I?
What is a map
Which country is credited for inventing the Olympic Games?
Greece 776 BC
In the 1800's, some well-to-do European scientists believed they could measure and determine a person's personality and intelligence just by measuring their various areas on the outside of their head...true or false?
True, this is called Phrenology. It was a false science (pseudoscience) used to justify various things such as white male superiority and slavery in 19th century Europe.
While this animal looks like a horse, species wide domestication has failed for centuries due to its aggressive and unpredictable nature.
What is a Zebra
Why can changing the environment help change a habit?
It can reduce exposure to cues that trigger the old behaviour
What can you catch but never throw?
A cold
What sport has a "birdie" and an "eagle"?
What is Golf
The left side of the brain helps with blank, blank and controls blank side of your body.
The right side of the brain helps with blank, blank and controls blank side of the body.
Left: spoken language, analytical tasks (e.g. math) and right side.
Right: Spatial awareness, emotions and left side
Having eyeballs bigger than their brains, this flightless bird believes hiding their heads means they are out of danger.
What is an Ostrich
True
What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do?
What is your name
What sport uses the terms "love," "deuce," and "ace"?
What is Tennis
How quickly can signals travel through neurons in miles per hour?
What is 268
True or false, the looney toons characters Wile coyote are based on real life animals (the roadrunner and the coyote). The roadrunner runs just fast enough so the coyote does not catch it...and can always pick up speed when it needs to.
True
What is the difference between a delusion and a hallucination?
A delusion is a belief that is false, a hallucination is the activation of sensory organs/receptors without any actual external stimuli.
(1)First think of the person who lives in disguise,
Who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies.
Next, tell me what's always the last thing to mend,
(2)The middle of middle and end of the end?
(3)And finally give me the sound often heard,
During the search for a hard-to-find word.
Now string them together and answer me this,
Which creature would you be unwilling to kiss?
What is a Spider
Which country is credited with inventing modern soccer?
Where is England