Ch.2
Biology of theMind
1. What ideas in this chapter seemed most interesting or surprising? Why?
2. How could you apply the information in this chapter to yourself?
3. Have you had a family member or acquaintance whose brain was damaged, perhaps by
a stroke or an accident? How did this affect his or her behavior?
4. Have you taken any drugs linked to neurotransmitters? How did the drug affect you?
5. Do you have any personal examples of something mentioned in this chapter?
6. What do you think brain research may enable us to do 50 or 100 years in the future?