It may be an enticing prospect that we have bags of untapped brain power, using just 10 percent of our brains – but that doesn’t mean there’s any truth to it.
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Human Brain: facts and information
Percentages of the respective weights of the brain parts of adult
Major Difference Between Human and Animal Brain
Pseudoscience - The Ten Percent Myth - John Condron, MS
What percentage of your brain do you use? - Richard E. Cytowic
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Left Brain vs. Right Brain: What's the Difference?
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What Percentage of the Human Brain Is Used?
How Much of Our Brains Do We Use?
