Each exercise uses a specific mental ability you have and activates an important part of your brain. There are no “right or wrong” answers. Maintain and enhance your cognitive abilities based on neuroscience principles. Each exercise takes 5 minutes or less. Write down your answers or just keep them in mind. Enjoy.

What Do You Think?

The flight attendant explains over the address system that “in case of emergency, secure your oxygen mask before assisting a child with theirs.” A six year old boy on a flight with his mother asks “why”? What should the mother say?

Is the flight attendant’s instruction to take care of adults first applicable to other aspects of a parent’s life?

Mental Ability:Reasoning and communication.

Brain Map:Frontal lobes, auditory cortex Wernicke’s and Broca’s area.

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