During many people’s lives, they have heard many anecdotes regarding the powers and quirks of our brains. Apparently, some of these “truths” are misguided. I have heard many of these, and have become “facts”, at least in my mind. A few of the most popular are: “Our IQs never change”, “We only use 10% of our brains”, and “Our brain declines as we get older”. The 1st is debunked by a test of school kids. One even changed 15 points. Regarding our aging brain, apparently we do some things better as we age. Finally, we do use 10% of our brain maybe at times. But, in general, a brain action will pass through most of the brain in many circumstances.

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The Top 10 Myths Abo