THE MIND MACHINE? Although intellig

THE MIND MACHINE? Although intelligence has been studied, and the brain has been studied, there islittle understanding of how the brain works to produce intelligence. This has something todo with the fact that the brain contains around 100 billion cells (about the number of starsin the Milky Way). Оne of the continuing myths about the relationship between intelligence and thebrain is that the brains of very clever people are, somehow physically different fromthose of ordinary people. At the beginning of the century an American scientist calledE A Spitzka produced a list of the weights of the brains of important, well-known men.The heaviest brain on the list was that of Turgenev, the Russian novelist, at 2000g.However, the brain of another great genius, Walt Whitman, weighed only 1282g. There are no significant differences between the intelligence levels of males andfemales. However, girls under seven score a little higher than boys in IQ tests and thehighest IQ recorded is that of Marylin vos'Savant at 230. However, men and women dodiffer in the way they think. Generally, women are more skilled verbally and men dobetter on visual-spatial tasks.Interestingly, the fibres which join the two halves of the brain have been found to belarger in women than in men. This supports the theory that women can change from.'practical' to 'emotional' thinking more quickly than men. People with mental problems have often been treated extremely badly. Twohundred years ago, the mentally ill were swung around in revolving chairs, or holes weredrilled in their skulls to release evil spirits. From the 1930s, the mentally ill weresubjected to electric shock .therapy and lobotomy - the removal of part of their brain. Inthe 1960s and 70s, thousands of people were given drugs to cope with anxiety and thenbecame addicted to them. The brain needs ten times as much blood as other organs of the body, as it can'tstore glucose for later use. This is different to muscles and other organs and although theadult brain makes up only two per cent of the body weight, its oxygen consumption istwenty per cent of the body's total. There are similarities between brains and computers. Computers can docomplicated calculations at incredible speeds. But they work in a fixed way, becausethey can't make memory associations. If we need a screwdriver and there isn't one, we 22will think laterally and use a knife or coin instead. Computers can't do this. In fact, it isclaimed that when it comes to seeing, moving and reacting to stimuli, no computer cancompete with even the brain power of a fly.Most of our mental processes are deeply formed habits. Challenging your brain to dothings differently helps it develop. Try changing routines as often as you can: take a businstead of going by car, sit in a different chair. An extreme but useful exercise is toread something upside down - you can actually feel your brain at work. Exercise more. Good health and fitness levels give you overall improved energywhich leads to better concentration. Cooking is a good all-round mental exercise. It needs mathematical,organizational and scientific skills as well as challenging memory and creative ability.Use recipes at first and then learn to guess amounts, combinations reactions of ingredientsand timing. Do puzzles and play games. Teach yourself to work out codes and expandyour vocabulary at the same time.

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THE MIND MACHINE?

Intelligence has Been Although studied, and the brain has Been studied, there is
little Understanding of how the brain works to Produce Intelligence. Has something to the this
do with the Fact That the brain the contains around 100 cells Billion (about the number of stars Total
in the Milky Way).
The One Continuing the Myths of about the relationship for Between Intelligence and the
brain is That the brains of very clever people are, Somehow Physically Different from
Those of ordinary people. Of the beginning At the century an American scientist called
E A Spitzka produced a list of the weights of the brains of important, well-known men.
The heaviest brain on the list was that of Turgenev, the Russian novelist, at 2000g.
However, the brain of another great genius , Walt Whitman, weighed only 1282g.
Significant are the no There differences for Between the Intelligence a levels of males and
females. HOWEVER, girls under seven score a little Higher than boys in the IQ tests and the
Highest recorded occurs is the IQ of Marylin That vos'Savant AT 230. HOWEVER, men and women do
Differ in the way of think for They. Generally, women are more verbally a skilled and men do
better on the spatial-of visual tasks.
Interestingly, the fibres the which the join to two two halves the the of the brain have found! Been to the BE
larger in women than in men. Supports the theory the this That women CAN change from
.'practical 'to' emotional 'Quickly thinking more than men.
People with mental problems have often been treated extremely badly. To two two
hundred years ago, the Mentally ill Were swung around in revolving chairs, or Were holes
drilled in Their skulls to release evil spirits. The the 1930s the From, the Mentally ill Were
subjected to description electric shock in .therapy and lobotomy - Removal of the part of Their brain. With In
the the 1960s and 70s, Thousands of people Were Given drugs to COPE with anxiety and the then
Became are addicted to Them.
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store glucose for later use. Different is to the this and muscles OTHER Organs and Although the
adult brain Makes up closeup only to two two The per cent of the old body weight, oxygen consumption is ITS
twenty per cent of the body's total .
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Complicated the Calculations SPEEDS AT incredible. They work in But a fixed way, because
they can not make memory associations. If we need a screwdriver and there is not one, we

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will think laterally and use a knife or coin instead. Computers can not do this. Fact with In, IT is
Claimed That the when IT Comes to seeing, the moving and reacting to Stimuli, the no computer CAN
Compete with even the brain power of a fly.
Most of our mental processes are deeply formed habits. Your brain to challenging do
things Differently Helps IT The develop. Try changing routines as often as you can : take a bus
instead of going by car, sit in a different chair. But Useful extreme of An exercise Other is to
the read something upside down - you CAN Actually Feel your brain AT work.
Exercise more. Health and fitness Good a levels give you improved version Overall energy
the which Leads to better concentration The.
Cooking is a good all-round mental exercise. Mathematical Needs It,
an organizational and Scientific skills as with the a well as with the memory and challenging the creative-interference ability.
AT first the recipes the Use and the then learn to matching guess Amounts, Reactions Combinations of ingredients
and timing. Do puzzles and play games. Yourself The work to the Teach out codes and expand Property
your vocabulary Same | AT the time.

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THE MIND MACHINE?

Although intelligence has been studied, and the brain has been studied, there is
little understanding of how the brain works to produce intelligence. This has something to
do with the fact that the brain contains around 100 billion cells (about the number of stars
in the Milky Way).
About the continuing myths about the relationship between intelligence and the
The brain is that the brains of very clever people are, somehow physically different from
Those of ordinary people. At the beginning of the century an American scientist called
E A Spitzka produced a list of the weights of the brains of important, well-known men.
The heaviest brain on the list was that of Turgenev, the Russian novelist, at 2000g.
However, the brain of another great genius, Walt Whitman, weighed only 1282g.
There are no significant differences between the intelligence levels of males and
Women. However, girls under seven score a little higher than boys in the I.I. tests and the
The highest I.I. recorded is that of Marylin vos'Savant at 230. However, men and women do
differ in the way they think. Generally, women are more skilled verbally and men do
better on visual-spatial tasks.
Interestingly, the fibers that join the two halves of the brain have been found to be
larger in women than in men. This supports the theory that women can change from
.' 'Emotional' is thinking more quickly than men.
People with mental problems have often been treated extremely badly. Two
hundred years ago, the mentally ill were swung around in revolving chairs, or holes were
drilled in their skulls to release evil spirits. From the 1930s, the mentally ill were
Women to electric shock .therapy and lobotomy - the removal of part of their brain. In
The 1960s and 70s, thousands of people were given drugs to cope with anxiety and then
Addicted to them.
The brain needs ten times as much blood as other organs of the body, as it can't
store glucose for later use. This is different to muscles and other organs and although the
adult brain makes up only two per cent of the body weight, its oxygen consumption is
twenty per cent of the body's total.
There are similarities between brains and computers. Computers can do
Complex calculations at incredible speeds. But they work in a fixed way, because
they can't make memory associations. If we need a screwdriver and there isn't one, we

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will think laterally and use a knife or coin instead. Computers can't do this. In fact, it is
claimed that when it comes to seeing, moving and reacting to stimuli, no computer can
compete with even the brain power of a fly.
Most of our mental processes are deeply formed habits. Challenging your brain to do
Things are different to help it develop. Try changing routines as often as you can: take a bus
Instead of going by car, sit in a different chair. An extreme but useful exercise is to
read something upside down - you can actually feel your brain at work.
Exercise more. Good health and fitness levels give you overall improved energy
which leads to better concentration.
Cooking is a good all-round mental exercise. It needs a mathematical,
organizational and scientific skills as well as challenging memory and creative ability.
Use recipes at first and then learn to guess amounts, combinations of reactions of ingredients
And timing. Do puzzles and play games. Teach yourself to work out codes and expand
your vocabulary at the same time.

Результаты (английский) 3:

And mind machine?
Although intelligence has been studied，and the brain has been studied，there is
little understanding of how the brain works to produce intelligence. This matter
do with the fact that the brain contains around 100 billion cells）-about the number of stars
In the galaxy.
One of the continuing myths about the relationship between intelligence and the
brain is that the brains of very clever people are，somehow physically different from
those of ordinary people. At the beginning of the century an American scientist called
E A Spitzka produced a list of the weights of the brains of important，well-known men.
The heaviest brain on the list was that of Turgenev，the Russian novelist，at 2000 g.
However，the brain of another great genius，Walt Whitman，weiged only 1282g.
There is no difference between signing, intelligence levels of mares and
(4 pesos) However，girls under seven app a little higher than boys in IQ tests and the
highest IQ recorded is that of Marylin vos'Savant at 230. However，men and women do
differ in the way they think. Generally，women are more skilled verbally and men do
better on visual-spatial tasks.
Interestingly，the fibres which join the two halves of the brain have been found to be
larger in women than in men. This supports the theory that women can change from
“”practical'to'emotional'thinking more quickly than men.
People with mental problems have been treated in a special way. Two
hundred years ago，the mentally ill were swung around in revolving chairs，or holes were
drilled in their skulls to release evil spirits. From 1930s, the mental ill were
subjected to electric shock therapy and lobotomy-the removal of part of their brain. In
the 1960s and 70s，thousands of people were given drugs to cope with anxiety and then
became addicted to them.
brain needs ten times as much blood as other organs of the body，as it can t.”
store glucose for later use. This is different from musicals and other organizations and although the
Prompt brain makes up only two per cent of the body weight
twenty per cent of the body's total.
There are several between the brain and the computer. Computers can do it
complicated calculations at incredible speeds. But they work in a variety of ways because
They can make associations of memories. If we need a screen driver, there's another mistake, we
Twenty-second
will think laterally and use a knife or coin instead. Computers can't do this. In fact, it is
Claimed that when it comes to seing, moving and reacting to stimuli
compete with even the brain power of a fly.
The most important thing in our spiritual process is the formation of human settlements. Challenge your brain to do it
things differently helps it develop. Three ways to change, you can make a mistake
instead of going by car，sit in a different chair. An extreme but useful exercise is to
read something upside down-you can actually feel your brain at work.
Exercise more. Good health and fitness levels give you overall improved energy
which leads to better concentration.
Cooking is a good all-round mental exercise. The materials it needs,
3.organizational and scientific skills as well as challenging memory and creative ability.
Use recipes at first and then learn to guess amounts，combinations reactions of ingredients
And timing. Play a game. Teach yourself to work out codes and expand
Your vocabulary is at the same time.