Evidence against the 10-percent myth (that we only use 10% of our brains) comes from
A) courses to improve our brain power that are generally successful.
B) the effectiveness of self-help books to increase mental capacity.
C) neuroimaging studies, which fail to find any consistently silent areas.
D) psychics who are able to perform extraordinary feats of mental powers.
Answer: C
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